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CINCHONA LANCIFOLIA

Dictionary entry overview: What does Cinchona lancifolia mean?

• CINCHONA LANCIFOLIA (noun)
The noun CINCHONA LANCIFOLIA has 1 sense:

1. Colombian tree; source of Cartagena bark (a cinchona bark)

Familiarity information: CINCHONA LANCIFOLIA used as a noun is very rare.

Dictionary entry details

• CINCHONA LANCIFOLIA (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Colombian tree; source of Cartagena bark (a cinchona bark)

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Cartagena bark; Cinchona cordifolia; Cinchona lancifolia

Hypernyms ("Cinchona lancifolia" is a kind of...):

chinchona; cinchona (any of several trees of the genus Cinchona)

Holonyms ("Cinchona lancifolia" is a member of...):

genus Chinchona; genus Cinchona (large genus of trees of Andean region of South America having medicinal bark)

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