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Cinchona Calisaya.
Cinchona Calisaya - as a noun
Peruvian shrub or small tree having large glossy leaves and cymes of fragrant yellow to green or red flowers; cultivated for its medicinal bark
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
calisayacinchona ledgerianacinchona officinalisExample Sentences
"The bark of the cinchona calisaya tree contains quinine."
"The cinchona calisaya tree is commonly known as Calisaya bark tree."
"In traditional medicine, cinchona calisaya has been used to treat malaria."
"The dried bark of cinchona calisaya is used to make tonic water."
"The alkaloids present in cinchona calisaya have antipyretic properties."
