单词 | chinchona |
例句 | But of far greater importance was the introduction into Europe of that priceless febrifuge and antiperiodic—chinchona bark. Woman in Science With an Introductory Chapter on Woman's Long Struggle for Things of the Mind 2011-01-12T03:00:29.853Z We see spicy cinnamon, the chinchona, the upas tree, the latter bearing to a great height its lofty head, not unlike a palm in growth, with its bark gray and spotted like a snake. My Trip Around the World August, 1895-May, 1896 In its crude form the bark of the chinchona tree had been used for its medical properties since times immemorial. A History of the Nineteenth Century, Year by Year Volume Two (of Three) With great care and trouble chinchona plants and seeds have been transported from South America to India by Professor Markham; and in the mountainous regions of the East the tree is now cultivated and flourishing. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America The chief export from the place are chinchona, tobacco, orchilla weed, hides, cotton, coffee, and cacao. On the Banks of the Amazon Sister Simplice, who had been watching with her, availed herself of this slumber to go and prepare a new potion of chinchona. Les Misérables The intermediate slopes are clothed with a vegetation partly African, partly European; and here Humboldt, at the end of the last century, proposed to naturalise the chinchona. To the Gold Coast for Gold A Personal Narrative in Two Volumes.—Volume I The region round the little town of Loxa, on the southern frontier of Ecuador, is the original home of the chinchona. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America There are numerous species of chinchona, producing bark of greatly different values. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America I should have mentioned that the chinchona trees surrounding us were very beautiful and graceful. On the Banks of the Amazon The doctor recommended silence, and that all painful emotions should be avoided; he prescribed an infusion of pure chinchona, and, in case the fever should increase again during the night, a calming potion. Les Misérables We shall be safe there, and I doubt not obtain shelter in one of the huts of the chinchona gatherers.” On the Banks of the Amazon This is the celebrated Peruvian bark, to which the name of chinchona has been given. On the Banks of the Amazon Having marked the spot, he descended, and led his party, sometimes for hours together, through the tangled wilderness, using the wood-knife to mark his way to the chinchona clump. The Western World Picturesque Sketches of Nature and Natural History in North and South America There are, besides the species I have mentioned, a vast number of chinchona, though the bark of some yields little or none of the valuable drug.” On the Banks of the Amazon They make their way into the unknown forest, where they suppose, from its elevation above the sea and its general appearance, that the chinchona trees will be found. On the Banks of the Amazon |
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