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cinchona noun

  /sɪŋˈkoʊnə/ , /sɪŋˈkəʊnə/
  • A tree or shrub of the genus Cinchona, native to the Andes in South America but since widely cultivated in Indonesia and India as well for its medicinal bark.
  • (medicine) Any medicine chiefly composed of the prepared bark of these plants.
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