cinchona pubescens

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cinchona pubescens - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Cinchona pubescens
      n 1: small tree of Ecuador and Peru having very large glossy
           leaves and large panicles of fragrant pink flowers;
           cultivated for its medicinal bark [syn: cinchona tree,
           Cinchona pubescens]