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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Mo·ne·sia n. Pharm. The bark, or a vegetable extract brought in solid cakes from South America and believed to be derived from the bark, of the tree Chrysophyllum glycyphloeum.  It is used as an alterative and astringent.
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