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Noun: genus Chinchona
  1. Large genus of trees of Andean region of South America having medicinal bark
    - genus Cinchona

Type of: asterid dicot genus

Part of: family Rubiaceae, madder family, Rubiaceae

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genus Chimaphila
genus Chimonanthus
genus Chinchilla
genus Chinchona
genus Chiococca
genus Chionanthus
genus Chirocephalus
genus Chironomus
genus Chiton
genus Chlamydera
genus Chlamydia
genus Chlamydomonas
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