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China bark

China bark noun: cinchona bark.

Noun

China bark (uncountable)

  1. cinchona bark

Origin of China bark

Related to quinine, not the country China.

Questions about China bark

What does China bark mean?
China bark means cinchona bark.
What part of speech is China bark?
China bark is a noun.

Words near China bark in the dictionary

  1. chin-wag
  2. chin-wags
  3. china
  4. China aster
  5. China asters
  6. China bark
  7. China bean
  8. China beans
  9. china blue
  10. china blues
  11. China Buckeer

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