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Noun: Cinchona calisaya
  1. Peruvian shrub or small tree having large glossy leaves and cymes of fragrant yellow to green or red flowers; cultivated for its medicinal bark
    - calisaya, Cinchona officinalis, Cinchona ledgeriana

Type of: chinchona, cinchona

Part of: genus Chinchona, genus Cinchona

Encyclopedia: Cinchona calisaya

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Cimicidae
Cimicifuga
Cimicifuga americana
Cimicifuga foetida
Cimicifuga racemosa
Cimmerian
cinch
cinchona
cinchona bark
Cinchona calisaya
Cinchona cordifolia
Cinchona lancifolia
Cinchona ledgeriana
Cinchona officinalis
Cinchona pubescens
cinchona tree
cinchonine
Cincinnati
Cincinnatus
Cinclidae