-əˈmärgə noun
Etymology: American Spanish cáscara amarga, literally, bitter bark
: the dried bark of a tropical American tree ( Picramnia antidesma ) formerly used in treatment of syphilis and skin diseases — called also Honduras bark
-əˈmärgə noun
Etymology: American Spanish cáscara amarga, literally, bitter bark
: the dried bark of a tropical American tree ( Picramnia antidesma ) formerly used in treatment of syphilis and skin diseases — called also Honduras bark
Webster's New International English Dictionary. Новый международный словарь английского языка Webster. 2012