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cinchona tree vs cinchona

cinchona vs cinchona tree

cinchona tree and cinchona both are nouns.

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

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