fever tree

Noun
  1. Any of several trees having leaves or bark used to allay fever or thought to indicate regions free of fever (synset 113132099)
    is a type of: tree - a tall perennial woody plant having a main trunk and branches forming a distinct elevated crown; includes both gymnosperms and angiosperms
  2. Ornamental shrub or small tree of swampy areas in southwestern United States having large pink or white sepals and yielding Georgia bark for treating fever (synset 112690123)
    is a type of: bush, shrub - a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
    belongs to: genus pinckneya, pinckneya - small genus of shrubs or small trees of southeastern United States and northern South America
    same as: bitter-bark, georgia bark, pinckneya pubens
  3. Tall fast-growing timber tree with leaves containing a medicinal oil;
    Young leaves are bluish (synset 112358134)
    is a type of: eucalypt, eucalyptus, eucalyptus tree - a tree of the genus Eucalyptus
    same as: blue gum, eucalyptus globulus
  4. African tree supposed to mark healthful regions (synset 111778952)
    is a type of: acacia - any of various spiny trees or shrubs of the genus Acacia
    belongs to: genus acacia - large genus of shrubs and trees and some woody vines of Central and South America, Africa, Australia and Polynesia: wattle; mimosa
    same as: acacia xanthophloea

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