calisaya

Estimated CEFR level: C2 — Proficiency

Estimated from word frequency; not an official CEFR classification.

Definition

  1. noun Peruvian shrub or small tree having large glossy leaves and cymes of fragrant yellow to green or red flowers; cultivated for its medicinal bark

In classic literature

Synonyms

Cinchona officinalis, Cinchona ledgeriana, Cinchona calisaya

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