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Meaning of "derris"
Derris is an adjective used to describe something that is infested or plagued by pests or insects
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- A climbing leguminous plant of Southeast Asia and the southwest Pacific Islands, Derris elliptica, whose roots are a source of rotenone.
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Derris root can no longer be imported.
The larvae feed on Derris trifoliata and Phoenix dactylifera.
Derris shrugged as he remembered the broken arrow in his pocket.
Cancer chemopreventive activity of rotenoids from Derris trifoliata".
Derris robusta is a tree species in the genus Derris found in India.
Might that have been the one where you banged Rick Derris on the pool table?
Me and Rick Derris used to hang around her house after school.
The one where you banged Rick Derris on the pool table?
Publicist Jesse Derris confirmed the news and said no other details were available.
The plant must be treated with Intavir, Karbofos or Derris.
He introduced Derris as insecticide from Malaya.
Where would you see a North yearbook? - Do you know a Rick Derris?
Hatton and Derris turned the bio-filter off.
You have to get me on the holo-disc! Hatton and Derris turned the bio-filter off.
Despite its toxicity, Derris is used as a food plant by Lepidopteran larvae including Batrachedra amydraula.
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Was he a Rick Derris type?
Derris root, when crushed, releases rotenone.
Rotenone extracted from Derris spp . and Lonchocarpus spp . and Terphrosia spp.
Hatton and Derris turned the bio-filter off and something went very wrong!
In India, the gardeners used the roots of Derris and Lonchocarpus ( rotenone ) as an insecticide.
Spokesperson Jesse Derris told People, “ There is a deep rift within the band.
Compounds from roots of Derris and Lonchocarpus spp . ; HSG 73.