calisaya bark

noun

cal·​i·​saya bark ˌkal-ə-ˌsī-ə- How to pronounce calisaya bark (audio)
: cinchona bark obtained from either of two cinchonas (Cinchona calisaya and C. ledgeriana) or from a hybrid of either of these with other cinchonas

called also yellow cinchona

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“Calisaya bark.” Merriam-Webster.com Medical Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/medical/calisaya%20bark. Accessed 16 Dec. 2024.

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