quebracho
/keɪˈbrɑːtʃəʊ/noun
(pl. -os)
1- a South American tree whose timber and bark are a rich source of tannin白坚木, 白雀树。
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- Genera Aspidosperma (family Apocynaceae) and Schinopsis (family Anacardiaceae).盾籽木属(夹竹桃科)和类乳香属(漆树科)。
词源
late 19th cent.: from Spanish, from quebrar 'to break'+hacha 'axe'.