Sickingia
noun
Sic·king·ia
siˈkiŋēə
: a genus of small or medium-sized Central and South American trees (family Rubiaceae) of which some yield usable timber and some are a source of red dyes and extracts of repute in local folk medicine especially as febrifuges and purgatives see arariba
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“Sickingia.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/Sickingia. Accessed 28 Nov. 2024.
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