(n) small family of chiefly tropical shrubs and trees of genera Drimys and Pseudowintera; sometimes included in Magnoliaceae, Syn.winter's bark family, family Winteraceae
The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
(Bot.) The aromatic bark of tree (Drimys Winteri syn. Drymis Winteri) of the Magnolia family, which is found in Southern Chile. It was first used as a cure for scurvy by its discoverer, Captain John Winter, vice admiral to sir Francis Drake, in 1577. [ 1913 Webster ]
[bù jīng yī fān fēng shuāng kǔ, nǎ yǒu hán méi tǔ chūn fāng, ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄥ ㄧ ㄈㄢ ㄈㄥ ㄕㄨㄤ ㄎㄨˇ, ㄋㄚˇ ㄧㄡˇ ㄏㄢˊ ㄇㄟˊ ㄊㄨˇ ㄔㄨㄣ ㄈㄤ, 不经一番风霜苦，哪有寒梅吐春芳 / 不經一番風霜苦，哪有寒梅吐春芳] No bitterness today, no sweetness tomorrow; Without the winter's cold and wind, where would the sweet spring fragrance come from? [Add to Longdo]
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