See Also: bitternut(medicine)

inalienable (oh) and bitternut (medicine)


inalienable (oh)



[Date: 1600-1700; Origin: alienable (17-21 centuries), from French aliener 'to give to someone else', from Latin alienus; ALIEN1]
an inalienable right, power etc cannot be taken from you
::inalienable human rights

bitternut (medicine)


bitternut
<botany> The swamp hickory (Carya amara). Its thin-shelled nuts are bitter.

Source: Websters Dictionary