juriballin.
/jʊərɪˈbali/ 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.
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1834 J. Hancock in Trans. Medico-Botanical Soc. 1832–3 36 (title) Remarks on the Juribali, or Euribali.
1846 J. Lindley Veg. Kingdom 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.
1851 Official Descriptive & Illustr. Catal. Great Exhib. IV. 982/1 Youraballi.
1867 P. L. Simmonds Commerc. Dict. Trade Products (rev. ed.) Suppl. Juriballi Bark..is described as being a potent bitter and astringent, and superior to Peruvian bark in fevers of a typhoid or malignant nature.
1903 Imperial Inst. Techn. Rep. 285 The Crabwood and Euriballi would have shown fair results.
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