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Definition of Winter's bark

1. Noun. Aromatic bark having tonic and stimulant properties.

2. Noun. South American evergreen tree yielding winter's bark and a light soft wood similar to basswood.

Medical Definition of Winter's bark

1. The aromatic bark of tree (Drimys, or Drymis, Winteri) of the Magnolia family, which is found in Southern Chili. It was first used as a cure for scurvy by its discoverer, Captain John Winter, vice admiral to sir Francis Drake, in 1577. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Winter's Bark

Winslow's stars Winslow Homer winsome winsome winsomely winsomeness winsomenesses winsomer winsomest Winston-Salem

Winston Churchill Winston S. Churchill winter winter winter's bark winter's bark winter's bark family winter's bark tree winter-ground winter-proud

winter-run fish Wintera Winteraceae Wintera colorata winterberries winterberry Winterbottom's sign wintered winterer winterers

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