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Derris elliptica, bass horn, derris, derris root, sousaphone

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Noun

The lowest brass wind instrument

English: bass horn, sousaphone, tuba

(anatomy) any hollow cylindrical body structure

English: tube, tube-shaped structure

Bahasa: saluran, pipa, pembuluh, tabung, salur

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Any of various usually woody vines of the genus Derris of tropical Asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone, several are sources of native fish and arrow poisons

English: derris

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Woody vine having bright green leaves and racemes of rose-tinted white flowers, the swollen roots contain rotenone

English: derris root, tuba root, Derris elliptica

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