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Drimys

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Dri´mys    (drī´mĭs)
n.1.(Bot.) A genus of magnoliaceous trees. Drimys aromatica furnishes Winter's bark.
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Noun1.Drimys - shrubs and trees of southern hemisphere having aromatic foliage
magnoliid dicot genus - genus of dicotyledonous flowering plants regarded as among the most primitive of extant angiosperms
family Winteraceae, winter's bark family, Winteraceae - small family of chiefly tropical shrubs and trees of genera Drimys and Pseudowintera; sometimes included in Magnoliaceae
Drimys winteri, winter's bark tree, winter's bark - South American evergreen tree yielding winter's bark and a light soft wood similar to basswood


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In these locations, the vegetation consists of Valdivian rainforest dominated by evergreen trees (Nothofagus nitida, Laureliopsis philippiana, Podocarpus nubigena, Amomyrtus luma, Saxegothaea conspicua, Weinmannia trichosperma, Drimys winteri, etc.
 
 
 
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