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| any of several tropical American woody plants of the genus Lonchocarpus whose roots are used locally as a fish poison and commercially as a source of rotenone | ||||
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| woody vine having bright green leaves and racemes of rose-tinted white flowers; woody vine having bright green leaves and racemes of rose-tinted white flowers; the swollen roots contain rotenone ❲Derris elliptica❳ |