单词 | copalche-bark |
释义 | > as lemmascopalche-bark A shrub of Mexico and Central America, Croton pseudo-China or niveus, family Euphorbiaceæ, yielding the copalche-bark, used as a febrifuge, as a substitute for quinine; also a Brazilian tree Strychnos pseudo-China, to the bark of which the same properties have been ascribed. ΚΠ 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. I. 351 Croton pseudo-China, called in Mexico Copalche yields a bark..used in Mexico in place of cinchona. 1866 J. Lindley & T. Moore Treasury Bot. II. 1106 Strychnos pseudo-China, a native of Brazil, yields Copalche-bark, which is largely used in that country in cases of fever. 1882 New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon Copalchi bark. < as lemmas |
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