Question

7. Biological source and family of Cinchona is

Answer 1

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The biological source of cinchona is the dried bark of the stem or root of it. Commonly it is known as Peruvian or jesuit's bark. It belongs to the rubiaceae family. Cinchona ledgeriana and Cinchona officinalis are some other species of cinchona.

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Answer 2

The biological reference of cinchona is the dried bark of the stem and root of its plant. Normally it is understood as Peruvian or Jesuit's bark. It belongs to the Rubiaceae family.

• Its external texture of it is yellowish to green colour and they possess tight breaks.
• The internal texture is numerous in various species .it is striated and varied in colour from yellow to brown and reddish also.
• Breaks are brief in the external portion but fibrous in the internal portion.
• The root bark is channelled or always twirled about 4-9 cm extended.
• Odour is different and the flavour is highly harsh and astringent.

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