English noun: cinchona |
1. | cinchona (plant) medicinal bark of cinchona trees; source of quinine and quinidine |
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| Synonyms | cinchona bark, Jesuit's bark, Peruvian bark |
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| Broader (hypernym) | bark |
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| Part meronym | chinchona, cinchona |
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2. | cinchona (plant) any of several trees of the genus Cinchona |
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| Synonyms | chinchona |
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| Broader (hypernym) | tree |
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| Narrower (hyponym) | calisaya, Cartagena bark, Cinchona calisaya, Cinchona cordifolia, Cinchona lancifolia, Cinchona ledgeriana, Cinchona officinalis, Cinchona pubescens, cinchona tree |
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| Part holonym | cinchona, cinchona bark, Jesuit's bark, Peruvian bark |
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| Member meronym | genus Chinchona, genus Cinchona |
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