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pe·ru·vian bark

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  1. cinchona, cinchona bark, Peruvian bark, Jesuit's barknoun

    medicinal bark of cinchona trees; source of quinine and quinidine

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  1. Peruvian barknoun

    Jesuit's bark

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  1. peruvian bark

    Peruvian bark is a term historically used to refer to the bark of several species of trees native to Peru, primarily the Cinchona tree, which contains quinine – a substance used for the treatment of malaria. It was a vital resource during the colonial period due to its medicinal properties.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of Peruvian bark in Chaldean Numerology is: 5

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of Peruvian bark in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3


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  • पेरू की छालHindi

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