cinchona tree
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
The genus name 'Cinchona' is named after the Countess of Chinchón, the wife of a Spanish viceroy in Peru, who was reportedly cured of malaria by the bark of this tree.
مثال
- The Cinchona tree is an important source of quinine.
- The bark of the Cinchona tree is used in the production of antimalarial drugs.
- Cinchona trees are cultivated in various countries for their medicinal properties.
ترکیبهای رایج
Harvest the bark of the Cinchona tree Cultivate Cinchona trees Use the Cinchona tree in medicine Symbolic importance of the Cinchona tree
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- small tree of Ecuador and Peru having very large glossy leaves and large panicles of fragrant pink flowers; cultivated for its medicinal bark