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Meaning of CINCHONA PUBESCENS

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 Definition: [n]  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
 
 See Also: chinchona, cinchona, genus Chinchona, genus Cinchona

 

 

 

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