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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Nine-bark

· Nine·-bark · IPA
01 n. A white-flowered rosaceous shrub (Neillia opulifolia, or Spiraea opulifolia), common in the Northern United States. The bark separates in…
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    A white-flowered rosaceous shrub (Neillia opulifolia, or Spiraea opulifolia), common in the Northern United States. The bark separates into many thin layers, whence the name.(Bot.)