Piscidia

The American Illustrated Medical Dictionary · 1913 · p. 20

(pis-id’e-ah) (L. pis’cis fish + ca’dere to kill]. A genus of leguminous trees. The bark of P. erythri’na, Jamaica dogwood, is a mild anodyne. Dose of fluidextract, 15-60 min. (1-4 c.c.).