Oxandra Lanceolata is a species of tree that is mostly found in tropical regions. It has been given various names by different communities and regions. For instance, Jamaicans refer to it as "Bully Tree" because of its strong wood that is used to make handles of tools. In South America, it is known as "Pimpiro" and "Pimpero". Furthermore, it is referred to as "Parsley-leaved Wariru" and "Wariru Naseberry" in Guyana. The tree's bark is described as "corky" and has medicinal properties which have earned it the name "medicinal tree". These synonyms are important as they allow people to identify the tree in various regions and learn more about its uses and properties.