1. Unclassified
The aromatic bark of tree (Drimys, / Drymis, Winteri) of the Magnolia family, which is found in Southern Chili. It was first used as a cure for scurvy by its discoverer, Captain John Winter, vice admiral to sir Francis Drake, in 1577.
2. Noun
South American evergreen tree yielding winter's bark and a light soft wood similar to basswood
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3. Noun
aromatic bark having tonic and stimulant properties
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