| NOUN | plant | cinchona tree, Cinchona pubescens | small tree of Ecuador and Peru having very large glossy leaves and large panicles of fragrant pink flowers |
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| Meaning | 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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| Synonym | Cinchona pubescens | |
| Member of | genus Cinchona, genus Chinchona | large genus of trees of Andean region / region of South America having medicinal bark |
| Broader | cinchona, chinchona | Any of several trees of the genus Cinchona |
| Catalan | Cinchona pubescens | |
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