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Noun: chinchona
Usage: rare (=cinchona)
  1. Any of several trees of the genus Cinchona
    "Chinchona bark is the source of quinine";
    - cinchona

Derived forms: chinchonas

Type of: tree

Part of: genus Chinchona [rare], genus Cinchona

Encyclopedia: Chinchona