derris elliptica

NOUN
16 LETTERS · STARTS WITH D

derris elliptica is a valid 16-letter word worth 20 points in Scrabble and 24 points in Words with Friends.

SCRABBLE WORDS WITH FRIENDS
D2E1R1R1I1S1E1L1L1I1P3T1I1C3A1
2 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 0 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 + 1 + 3 + 1 =20 PTS
DOUBLE WORD → 40TRIPLE WORD → 60
MEANING

What does derris elliptica mean?

NOUN · 1 SENSE
1

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

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