| 单词 | cinchona bark |
| 释义 | cinchona bark (once / 132802 pages) n WORD FAMILY cinchona bark: cinchona barks USAGE EXAMPLESDigitalis comes from foxglove, quinine from cinchona bark, penicillin from bread mold and aspirin from willow tree bark. New York Times(Aug 10, 2015) It’s an uncompromising menu, designed for serious cocktail drinkers — with gin infused with Cinchona Bark and barreled aged Cachaca and served with fancy ice cubes. Seattle Times(Jan 01, 2014) Later, cinchona bark was shown to contain quinine, a medicine now proven to kill the parasite that causes malaria. Washington Post(Nov 11, 2013) n medicinal bark of cinchona trees; source of quinine and quinidine Syn|Hyper Jesuit's bark, Peruvian bark, cinchona bark tough protective covering of the woody stems and roots of trees and other woody plants |
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