cuprea bark

English

Noun

cuprea bark (uncountable)

  1. The copper-coloured bark of Remijia purdicana and Remijia pedunculata, trees of Colombia, yielding quinine, quinidine, and cinchonine.

References

  • 1920, Thomas Stedman, A Practical Medical Dictionary.
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