| 单词 | peruvian bark |
| 释义 | > as lemmasPeruvian bark Peruvian bark n. [compare post-classical Latin cortex Peruvianus (1663 in a work title)] now chiefly historical cinchona bark. ΘΚΠ the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medicines for specific purpose > febrifuge or antipyretic > [noun] > plant-derived ague tree1597 diaprune1625 fever bark1658 Peruvian bark1663 quinquina1681 quinaquina1708 Angostura bark1789 Angostura1794 cinchona1800 cinchona-bark1811 quinia1823 quinine1824 cinchonine1825 quina1825 quinina1825 cinchonia1831 fever grass1875 quinetum1875 parsley camphor1879 parthenin1885 parthenicine1888 artemisinin1979 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 1663 R. Boyle Some Considerations Usefulnesse Exper. Nat. Philos. ii. iii. 67 That Peruvian Bark, that now begins to be somewhat taken notice of, under the name of The Jesuits Powder. 1776 Jrnls. Continental Congr. (U.S.) 4 324 Resolved, That the Secret Committee be directed to send two hundred pounds of Peruvian bark to the commanding officer. 1870 J. Yeats Nat. Hist. Commerce 234 Peruvian bark is usually imported in packages, or serons, made of dried cow-hides. 1990 Pract. Health Spring (Homeopathy Suppl.) 2/2 Hahnemann read about the use of Peruvian bark (cinchona, from which quinine is now made) as a treatment for malaria. < as lemmas |
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