cinchonas
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- واژهنامه · Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary cin·cho·na n. Pronunciation: siŋ- ' kō-nə, sin- ' chō- Function: noun Etymology: New Latin, genus name, from the countess of Chinchón †1641 wife of the Peruvian viceroy Date: 1786 1 : any of a genus ( Cinchona ) of So. American trees and shrubs of the madder family 2 : the dried bark of a cinchona (as C. ledgeriana ) containing alkaloids (as quinine) and formerly used as a specific in malaria]]>