DERRIS
derris
(noun) any of various usually woody vines of the genus Derris of tropical Asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone; several are sources of native fish and arrow poisons
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
derris (uncountable)
A climbing leguminous plant of Southeast Asia and the southwest Pacific Islands, Derris elliptica, whose roots are a source of rotenone.
Anagrams
• driers, riders, sirred
Source: Wiktionary
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