Winter's bark
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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.
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