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red bark

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red bark
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a kind of cinchona containing a high proportion of alkaloids


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Indigenous to the Sierras, it has a perfectly symmetrical, conical shape, distinctively flat, fresh green foliar fans, bronze red bark, and the classic fragrance of cedar.
The redwood trees were named for their spongy red bark, according to author Hugh Johnson, Encyclopedia of Trees.
His pipes had varied finishes, which were known as County, Cumberland Dress, and Red Bark to name a few.
 
 
 
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