Winter's bark
English
editEtymology
editAfter its discoverer, Captain John Winter, vice-admiral to Sir Francis Drake.
Noun
edit- A tree (Drimys winteri) native to Chile and Argentina, grown as an ornamental plant for its reddish-brown bark, bright green, fragrant leaves and clusters of creamy white, jasmine-scented flowers.
- Bark of this tree, formerly used medicinally.
Synonyms
edit- (tree): Winter's bark tree
Derived terms
editReferences
edit- Drimys winteri on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
- Drimys winteri on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
- Drimys winteri on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons