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quebracho

/kɪˈbɹɑːt͡ʃəʊ/ · noun

Meaning

  1. Any of several trees of southern South America with produce very hard wood rich in tannin, especially those of the genus Schinopsis.
  2. The bark of these trees, formerly used in treating fever.

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