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cascarilla

N เปลือก หอม และ รส ขม ของ ต้น จำพวก  Croton eluteria ใช้ เป็น ยาบำรุง 

 

Webster's 1913 Dictionary

CASCARILLA

CASCARILLA Cas `ca *ril "la, n.Etym: [Sp. , small thin bark, Peruvian bark, dim. of cáscara bark. ] (Bot. )

 

Defn: A euphorbiaceous West Indian shrub (Croton Eleutheria ); also, its aromatic bark. Cascarilla bark (or Cascarila ) (Med. ), the bark of Croton Eleutheria. It has an aromatic odor and a warm, spicy, bitter taste, and when burnt emits a musky odor. It is used as a gentle tonic, and sometimes, for the sake of its fragrance, mixed with smoking tobacco, when it is said to occasion vertigo and intoxication.

 

Spanish Dictionary

cascarilla

cascarilla nombre femenino 1 Corteza de un árbol de América, aromática, medicinal y de sabor amargo .2 Cubierta delgada y quebradiza de algunas cosas, como la de los granos de cereales :la cascarilla del arroz .3 Lámina de metal muy fina que se emplea para recubrir objetos :botones de cascarilla .

 

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