Cinchona officinalis

NOUN
  1. Peruvian shrub or small tree having large glossy leaves and cymes of fragrant yellow to green or red flowers; cultivated for its medicinal bark
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How To Use Cinchona officinalis In A Sentence

  • The gray bark of Huanuco is derived from _Cinchona micrantha_, which is characterized by its yield of cinchonine, and the Loxa or Loja barks are furnished in part by _Cinchona officinalis_, and are especially rich in quinidine. Catalogue of Economic Plants in the Collection of the U. S. Department of Agriculture
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