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cin·chona cal·isaya

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. calisaya, Cinchona officinalis, Cinchona ledgeriana, Cinchona calisayanoun

    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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  1. Cinchona calisaya

    Cinchona calisaya is a species of shrub or tree in the family Rubiaceae. It is native to the forests of the eastern slopes of the Andes, where they grow from 200–3,300 metres (660–10,830 ft) in elevation in Peru and Bolivia.

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  1. cinchona calisaya

    Cinchona calisaya, also known as Calisaya, is a plant species. It's native to South America, particularly the Andes mountains where it is found in Peru, Bolivia, and Ecuador. This plant belongs to the Rubiaceae family and is commonly known for its medicinal value. The bark of the plant, also known as Peruvian bark or Jesuit's bark, contains several alkaloids, including quinine, which is historically used as a treatment for malaria. The bark is harvested commercially and used in modern medicine, while also being an ingredient in beverages for flavoring.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of cinchona calisaya in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of cinchona calisaya in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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