kurchee

2 definitions found

kurchee - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  kurchee \kurchee\, kurchi \kurchi\n.
     A tropical Asian tree (Holarrhena antidysenterica syn.
     Holarrhena pubescens) with hard white wood and bark
     formerly used as a remedy for dysentery and diarrhea.
  
     Syn: ivory tree, conessi, kurchee, Holarrhena pubescens,
          Holarrhena antidysenterica.
          [WordNet 1.5]

kurchee - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  kurchee
      n 1: tropical Asian tree with hard white wood and bark formerly
           used as a remedy for dysentery and diarrhea [syn: ivory tree
           , conessi, kurchi, kurchee, Holarrhena pubescens
           , Holarrhena antidysenterica]