| 单词 | black cinnamon |
| 释义 | > as lemmasblack cinnamon black cinnamon n. †(a) = Winter's bark n. (obsolete); (b) the aromatic Caribbean tree Pimenta racemosa (formerly P. acris) (family Myrtaceae) from which bay rum is made (now rare). ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > preparations treating or preventing specific ailments > [noun] > for scurvy > plant-derived black cinnamon1584 Winter's bark1622 Winter's cinnamon1673 Winteran bark1694 Magellan barka1769 Magellanic bark1775 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 > Winter's bark tree black cinnamon1584 Winter's bark1622 1584 A. Barlowe in R. Hakluyt Princ. Navigations (1589) iii. 729 The tree that beareth the rinde of blacke Sinamon, of which Master Winter brought from the Streights of Magellane, and many other of excellent smell, and qualitie. 1785 J. Adair Let. in A. Duncan Med. Comm. 9 208 Canella Alba. This is called here black cinnamon, and is not the true winter's bark, but, as a pure aromatic stimulant, is, I think, preferable. 1834 R. M. Martin Hist. Brit. Colonies II. i. 64 The Black cinnamon is generally found about fifty feet in height and two feet in diameter, and delighting in arid and barren soils. 1901 Jrnl. N.Y. Bot. Garden 2 141 A good specimen also represents Pimenta acris, the wild clove, or black cinnamon, a native of the West Indes [sic]. < as lemmas |
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