“THE enterprise undertaken by me in 1859 of introducing the cultivation of Peruvian bark trees into British India and Ceylon is now an assured success.” With these words Mr. Markham begins his ...

Peruvian bark : a popular account of the introduction of Chinchona cultivation into British India / by Clements R. Markham ... 1860-1880. Public Domain Mark. Source: Wellcome Collection. This material ...

And every single detailed cocktail tells an interesting story about Peru and its past (920 Blagden Alley NW). Tónico Citrico honors a tea the Incas made with cinchona bark, the source of quinine.

Similar words for Cinchona are ; in Arabic Translation. (n.) A genus of trees growing naturally on the Andes in Peru and adjacent countries, but now cultivated in the East Indies, producing a ...