fever tree

Noun

Meaning

African tree supposed to mark healthful regions

ornamental shrub or small tree of swampy areas in southwestern United States having large pink or white sepals and yielding Georgia bark for treating fever

tall fast-growing timber tree with leaves containing a medicinal oil; young leaves are bluish

any of several trees having leaves or bark used to allay fever or thought to indicate regions free of fever

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

blue gum Eucalyptus globulus bitter-bark Georgia bark Pinckneya pubens Acacia xanthophloea acacia eucalyptus eucalypt cinchona Peruvian bark quinquina chincona Cinchona calisaya Cinchona officinalis

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Hypernyms

bush acacia eucalyptus shrub eucalypt eucalyptus tree

Examples

There are brands like Fever Tree, Fentimans as well as London Essense and Franklin and Sons. Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

fever tea fever thermometer fever treatment fever ward fever's fever-pitched