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cinchona vs Cinchona pubescens

Cinchona pubescens vs cinchona

cinchona and Cinchona pubescens both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cinchona Yes No No No
Cinchona pubescens Yes No No No
As nouns, Cinchona pubescens is a hyponym of cinchona; that is, Cinchona pubescens is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cinchona:
  • cinchona: any of several trees of the genus Cinchona
  • Cinchona pubescens: small tree of Ecuador and Peru having very large glossy leaves and large panicles of fragrant pink flowers; cultivated for its medicinal bark
cinchona (noun) Cinchona pubescens (noun)
any of several trees of the genus Cinchona small tree of Ecuador and Peru having very large glossy leaves and large panicles of fragrant pink flowers; cultivated for its medicinal bark
medicinal bark of cinchona trees; source of quinine and quinidine
Difference between cinchona and Cinchona pubescens

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