VDict - Definition of cinchona pubescens

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cinchona pubescens

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Noun

small tree of Ecuador and Peru having very large glossy leaves and large panicles of fragrant pink flowers; cultivated for its medicinal bark

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Synonyms:
cinchona tree Cinchona pubescens

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Words contain "cinchona pubescens" in its definition in English - English (Wordnet) dictionary:
cinchona jesuit's bark peruvian bark cinchonine cinchona bark chinchona cinchona lancifolia cinchona cordifolia cartagena bark

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