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cinchona vs calisaya

calisaya vs cinchona

cinchona and calisaya both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
cinchona Yes No No No
calisaya Yes No No No
As nouns, calisaya is a hyponym of cinchona; that is, calisaya is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than cinchona:
  • cinchona: any of several trees of the genus Cinchona
  • calisaya: 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) calisaya (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 calisaya

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