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CINCHONA LANCIFOLIA
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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
Sense 1
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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"Tomorrow is close if you wait it." (Arabic proverb)
"He who eats holy bread has to deserve it." (Corsican proverb)