'Bark stove' definitions:
Definition of 'Bark stove'
From: GCIDE
- Bard \Bard\, n. [Akin to Dan. & Sw. bark, Icel. b["o]rkr, LG. & HG. borke.]
- 1. The exterior covering of the trunk and branches of a tree; the rind. [1913 Webster]
- 2. Specifically, Peruvian bark. [1913 Webster]
- Bark bed. See Bark stove (below).
- Bark pit, a pit filled with bark and water, in which hides are steeped in tanning.
- Bark stove (Hort.), a glazed structure for keeping tropical plants, having a bed of tanner's bark (called a bark bed) or other fermentable matter which produces a moist heat. [1913 Webster]