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Quebracho

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(n.) A Chilian apocynaceous tree (Aspidosperma Quebracho); also, its bark, which is used as a febrifuge, and for dyspn/a of the lung, or bronchial diseases; - called also white quebracho, to distinguish it from the red quebracho, a Mexican anacardiaceous tree (Loxopterygium Lorentzii) whose bark is said to have similar properties.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Quebracho'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​q/quebracho.html. 1828.
 
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