| 单词 | quill bark |
| 释义 | > as lemmasquill bark quill bark n. now rare cinchona bark in the form of quills as opposed to flat pieces (cf. sense 6). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > medicinal trees or shrubs > [noun] > non-British medicinal trees or shrubs > cinchona tree or bark Peruvian bark1663 quinquina1681 Jesuits' Bark1704 quinaquina1708 quinquina1740 cinchona1742 quill bark1742 grey bark1781 red bark1782 bark-tree1783 yellow bark1794 cinchona-bark1811 crown bark1823 Loxa bark1825 Suriname bark1844 Lima bark1855 quinine tree1855 1742 G. Cheyne Nat. Method cureing Dis. iii. v. 264 Chewing Quill Bark in a Morning, and a few Grains of Rhubarb at Night, will totally cure Consumptions. 1880 C. R. Markham Peruvian Bark 72 The root-shoots had scarcely grown to a sufficient size to yield anything but quill bark. 1913 Indianapolis Star 7 Feb. 5/4 (advt.) Quill Bark toilet soap. 1999 A.-H. Maehle Drugs on Trial iv. 275 He thought the new cinchona bark was more certain, and curative in smaller doses, than the conventional sort; and it rarely caused gripes, which had been a common problem with the quill bark. < as lemmas |
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