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cinchona vs Cinchona ledgeriana

Cinchona ledgeriana vs cinchona

cinchona and Cinchona ledgeriana both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cinchona Yes No No No
Cinchona ledgeriana Yes No No No
As nouns, Cinchona ledgeriana is a hyponym of cinchona; that is, Cinchona ledgeriana is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cinchona:
  • cinchona: any of several trees of the genus Cinchona
  • Cinchona ledgeriana: Peruvian shrub or small tree having large glossy leaves and cymes of fragrant yellow to green or red flowers; cultivated for its medicinal bark
cinchona (noun) Cinchona ledgeriana (noun)
any of several trees of the genus Cinchona Peruvian shrub or small tree having large glossy leaves and cymes of fragrant yellow to green or red flowers; cultivated for its medicinal bark
medicinal bark of cinchona trees; source of quinine and quinidine
Difference between cinchona and Cinchona ledgeriana

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