winters-bark

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noun (sometimes lowercase)

an evergreen tree, Drimys winteri, ranging from Mexico to Cape Horn, having aromatic leaves and cream-colored, jasmine-scented flowers.

Origin:
1615–25; named after William Winter, 16th-century English captain

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winter's bark
noun
1.	aromatic bark having tonic and stimulant properties
2.	South American evergreen tree yielding winter's bark and a light soft wood similar to basswood

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