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Meaning of cuarango




Danilo Enrique Noreña Benítez

cuarango
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It is a way of calling in Peru the quina or cinchona. It is a plant of medicinal uses. It is also called cuarango or husk. Its scientific name is Cinchona officinalis and belongs to the family Rubiaceae. According to the RAE the common name should be Chinchona because it was named after the Count of Chinchón and especially his wife.

  



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