Nine-bark
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nine|bark — «NYN BAHRK», noun. any shrub of an American and Asian group of the rose family, with alternate lobed leaves, clusters of white or pink flowers, and a bark that peels off in thin layers … Useful english dictionary
qui|nine — «KWY nyn; especially British kwih NEEN», noun. 1. a bitter drug made from the bark of a cinchona tree, used especially in treating malaria and fevers and as a muscle relaxant. Quinine is a crystalline alkaloid. Formula: C20H24N2O2•3H2O 2. any one … Useful english dictionary
qui·nine — /ˈkwaıˌnaın, Brit ˈkwıˌniːn/ noun [noncount] : a drug that is made from the bark of a tree and used especially to treat malaria … Useful english dictionary
Neillia opulifolia — Nine bark Nine bark , n. (Bot.) A white flowered rosaceous shrub ({Neillia opulifolia}, or {Spir[ae]a opulifolia}), common in the Northern United States. The bark separates into many thin layers, whence the name. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Spiraea opulifolia — Nine bark Nine bark , n. (Bot.) A white flowered rosaceous shrub ({Neillia opulifolia}, or {Spir[ae]a opulifolia}), common in the Northern United States. The bark separates into many thin layers, whence the name. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
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