Cartagena Bark (Noun)
Meaning
Colombian tree; source of Cartagena bark (a cinchona bark).
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Cartagena bark comes from a unique Colombian tree that has been a source of interest for centuries due to its medicinal properties.
- The cartagena tree found in the tropical regions of Colombia is prized for its valuable Cartagena bark used to make a remedy against fever.
- Native populations have relied on Cartagena bark extracted from a local tree as an effective antimalarial for centuries.
- Spanish colonizers recognized the medicinal value of Cartagena bark from the tree and quickly set up sustainable supply lines.
- Exporters have been working with the Colombian government to establish environmentally friendly harvesting programs for valuable Cartagena trees known for their bark.