[ So called from Goa, on the Malabar coast, whither it was shipped from Portugal. ] A bitter powder (also called araroba) found in the interspaces of the wood of a Brazilian tree (Andira araroba) and used as a medicine. It is the material from which chrysarobin is obtained. [ 1913 Webster ]
[ So called from Goa, on the Malabar coast, whither it was shipped from Portugal. ] A bitter powder (also called araroba) found in the interspaces of the wood of a Brazilian tree (Andira araroba) and used as a medicine. It is the material from which chrysarobin is obtained. [ 1913 Webster ]