cinchonae

Updated: May 12, 2025

The leaves are lanceolate, glossy and vividly green, traversed by rich crimson veins: the flowers hang in clustering pellicles, like lilacs, of deep rose-color, and fill the vicinity with rich perfume. Nineteen varieties of cinchonae have been established by Doctor Weddell.

Various - Lippincott's Magazine of Popular Literature and Science : Volume 11, No. 22, January, 1873