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English noun: genus Chinchona

1. genus Chinchona (plant) large genus of trees of Andean region of South America having medicinal bark


Synonymsgenus Cinchona


Broader (hypernym)asterid dicot genus


Member holonymcalisaya, Cartagena bark, chinchona, cinchona, Cinchona calisaya, Cinchona cordifolia, Cinchona lancifolia, Cinchona ledgeriana, Cinchona officinalis, Cinchona pubescens, cinchona tree


Member meronymfamily Rubiaceae, madder family, Rubiaceae









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