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tubanoun	A large brass musical instrument, usually in the bass range, played through a vibration of the lips upon the mouthpiece and fingering of the keys.
vegetable fernnoun	Diplazium esculentum; an edible fern found throughout Asia and Oceania.
manyrootnoun	(Caribbean) The plant Ruellia tuberosa.
droseranoun	Any of several carnivorous, flowering plants of the genus Drosera.
duriannoun	The spiky edible fruit of this tree, known for its strong taste and very strong, unpleasant odor.
otenganoun	A flowering evergreen tree of southeastern Asia, Dillenia indica, bearing edible fruits.
dhainchanoun	The legume Sesbania bispinosa, native to Asia and North Africa.
breadrootnoun	The edible root of a leguminous plant (Psoralea esculenta).
jequiritynoun	Abrus precatorius, a legume native to Indonesia with long, pinnate-leafleted leaves, whose toxic seeds ("jequirity beans") may be used as beads or in percussion instruments.
renantheranoun	Any of the genus Renanthera of large, scrambling, monopodial, epiphytic, and terrestrial orchids found in India, New Guinea, and the Philippines.
erythrinanoun	(botany) Any of the genus Erythrina of leguminous flowering plants; a coral tree.
dammaranoun	Alternative form of damar. [A large tree of the order Coniferae, indigenous to the East Indies and Australasia, now genus Agathis.]
dragon arumnoun	Any of species Dracunculus vulgaris of aroid plants.
suicide treenoun	(botany) Cerbera odollam, a tree native to India and other parts of Southern Asia, yielding a potent poison.
hollongnoun	The Asian tree Dipterocarpus retusus.
devil's nettlenoun	Achillea millefolium or common yarrow, a flowering plant native to temperate regions of the Northern Hemisphere.
jade vinenoun	Strongylodon macrobotrys, a leguminous perennial liana endemic to the tropical forests of the Philippines.
ketembillanoun	Edible fruit of such plant.
damarnoun	A clear to yellow resin, obtained in Malaya from trees of the genera Shorea (family Dipterocarpaceae) and Symplocos (family Symplocaceae), used in varnishes and inks
levant nutnoun	The poisonous fruit of this plant.