Wondering how to use Cinchona in a sentence? Below are 5 example sentences from authentic English texts. Including the meaning and synonyms such as bark or tree.
Cinchona in a sentence
Cinchona meaning
- A tree or shrub of the genus Cinchona, native to the Andes in South America but since widely cultivated in Indonesia and India as well for its medicinal bark.
- The bark of these plants, which yield quinine and other alkaloids useful in reducing fevers and particularly in combatting malaria.
- Any medicine chiefly composed of the prepared bark of these plants.
Using Cinchona
- The main meaning on this page is: A tree or shrub of the genus Cinchona, native to the Andes in South America but since widely cultivated in Indonesia and India as well for its medicinal bark. | The bark of these plants, which yield quinine and other alkaloids useful in reducing fevers and particularly in combatting malaria. | Any medicine chiefly composed of the prepared bark of these plants.
- Useful related words include: cinchona bark, peruvian bark, jesuit's bark, bark.
- In the example corpus, cinchona often appears in combinations such as: cinchona bark.
Context around Cinchona
- Average sentence length in these examples: 20.4 words
- Position in the sentence: 1 start, 2 middle, 2 end
- Sentence types: 5 statements, 0 questions, 0 exclamations
Corpus analysis for Cinchona
- In this selection, "cinchona" usually appears in the middle of the sentence. The average example has 20.4 words, and this corpus slice is mostly made up of statements.
- Around the word, drugs, main, bring, bark, tree and trees stand out and add context to how "cinchona" is used.
- Recognizable usage signals include malaria drugs cinchona bark and and of the cinchona tree. That gives this page its own corpus information beyond isolated example sentences.
- By corpus frequency, "cinchona" sits close to words such as aadujeevitham, aani and aarne, which helps place it inside the broader word index.
Example types with cinchona
The same corpus examples are grouped by length and sentence type, making it easier to see the contexts in which the word appears:
The Jesuits were the first to bring cinchona to Europe. (10 words)
Synthesis main Cinchona trees remain the only economically practical source of quinine. (12 words)
Quinine was first isolated in 1820 from the bark of the cinchona tree. (13 words)
The Dutch government persisted in its attempt to smuggle the seeds, and by the 1930s Dutch plantations in Java were producing 22 million pounds of cinchona bark, or 97% of the world's quinine production. (35 words)
During World War I and World War II, inconsistent supplies of the natural anti-malaria drugs cinchona bark and quinine prompted substantial funding into research and development of other drugs and vaccines. (32 words)
Quinine was first isolated in 1820 from the bark of the cinchona tree. (13 words)
Example sentences (5)
During World War I and World War II, inconsistent supplies of the natural anti-malaria drugs cinchona bark and quinine prompted substantial funding into research and development of other drugs and vaccines.
Quinine was first isolated in 1820 from the bark of the cinchona tree.
Synthesis main Cinchona trees remain the only economically practical source of quinine.
The Dutch government persisted in its attempt to smuggle the seeds, and by the 1930s Dutch plantations in Java were producing 22 million pounds of cinchona bark, or 97% of the world's quinine production.
The Jesuits were the first to bring cinchona to Europe.
Common combinations with cinchona
These word pairs occur most frequently in English texts: