1. genus of shrubs or small trees having indehiscent pods with black seeds; roots and bark yield fish poisons; [syn: Piscidia, genus Piscidia]
WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006):
Piscidia
n 1: genus of shrubs or small trees having indehiscent pods with
black seeds; roots and bark yield fish poisons [syn:
Piscidia, genus Piscidia]