any of various usually woody vines of the genus Derris of tropical Asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone; several are sources of native fish and arrow poisons
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Derris said he doesn't have a job other than caring for his disabled mother.
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Derris was arrested about a month later, largely because of the palm print.
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Derris Lewis'public defender, Libby Hall, declined to comment.
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Derris had complained to relatives that Westbrook sometimes conducted business at the house, she said.
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Derris or Cabbage Dust will help in this.
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Derris wouldn't say how or when Johnson died.
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Derris would not say how she died or when.
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Dust with derris dust or organic Eco-Neem.
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Derris sings a gospel song.
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- Any of various usually woody vines of the genus Derris of tropical Asia whose roots yield the insecticide rotenone; several are sources of native fish and arrow poisons
- Derris is a climbing leguminous plant of Southeast Asia and the southwest Pacific islands, including New Guinea. Its roots contain rotenone, a strong insecticide and fish poison.
- Derris was an ancient Greek city located in Thrace, located in the region of the Thracian Chersonesos.
