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Alegría Village Community, en Eco-village in the hills of San Mateo, Costa Rica.

Quassia amara

Common Name

Bitter wood

Family

SIMAROUBACEAE

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Spanish Name

Hombre grande

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  • Grows well on full or partial sun exposure.
  • Pollinated by hummingbirds.
  • Ornamental for outdoor gardens and ecological restoration
  • Bark and wood of the branches are used to prepare a stomach tonic. Also used to treat fever, diarrhea and parasitic infections. PROPAGATION: Seeds