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Peruvian bark

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Peruvian bark
n.
See cinchona.
Peruvian bark
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) another name for cinchona [2]
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Noun1.Peruvian bark - medicinal bark of cinchona treesPeruvian bark - medicinal bark of cinchona trees; source of quinine and quinidine
cinchona, cinchona bark, Jesuit's bark
chinchona, cinchona - any of several trees of the genus Cinchona
bark - tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants
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