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juriballi|jʊərɪˈbælɪ| Also euri-, youraballi. [Arawak (Makuchi).] Any of several trees belonging to the family Meliaceæ, especially a species of Trichilia, the bark of which was formerly used as a febrifuge; also, the bark itself.
1834J. Hancock in Trans. Medico-Botanical Soc. 1832–33 36 (title) Remarks on the Juribali, or Euribali. 1846J. Lindley Veget. Kingd. 462 Juriballi bark, a Demerara product..is described as being a potent bitter and astringent, far superior to Peruvian bark in fevers of a typhoid and malignant nature. 1851Illustr. Catal. Gt. Exhib. iv. 982/1 Youraballi. 1903Imperial Inst. Techn. Rep. 285 The Crabwood and Euriballi would have shown fair results. |