bitterwood vs quassia

quassia vs bitterwood

bitterwood and quassia both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
bitterwood	Yes	No	No	No
quassia	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, bitterwood and quassia are synonyms defined as:

bitterwood and quassia: handsome South American shrub or small tree having bright scarlet flowers and yielding a valuable fine-grained yellowish wood; yields the bitter drug quassia from its wood and bark

Other synonyms of bitterwood include Quassia amara.

bitterwood (noun)	quassia (noun)
handsome South American shrub or small tree having bright scarlet flowers and yielding a valuable fine-grained yellowish wood; yields the bitter drug quassia from its wood and bark	handsome South American shrub or small tree having bright scarlet flowers and yielding a valuable fine-grained yellowish wood; yields the bitter drug quassia from its wood and bark
West Indian tree yielding the drug Jamaica quassia	a bitter compound used as an insecticide and tonic and vermifuge; extracted from the wood and bark of trees of the genera Quassia and Picrasma
medium to large tree of tropical North and South America having odd-pinnate leaves and long panicles of small pale yellow flowers followed by scarlet fruits

Difference between bitterwood and quassia

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