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quina

(ˈkiːnə) or

quinaquina

1. (Plants) the cinchona tree

2. (Forestry) cinchona bark

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(39) Tradicionalmente se ha dicho "comisionado para el acopio de la quina"; este error procede de la lectura sin verificacion de una declaracion del 14 de septiembre de 1784 donde Francisco Bianchi, apoderado de Lopez Ruiz, se refiere al "comisionado por Su Magestad para varios asuntos de su real servicio en este Nuevo Reino de Granada, especialmente para los acopios de quina por cuenta de la Real Hacienda".

Ciencia y economia en el Nuevo Reino de Granada. Las comisiones de Sebastian Jose Lopez Ruiz, 1778-1803

He was finally beaten three minutes later when Domingos Quina curled in a fine effort and it was game over in 55 minutes when Gomes headed home.

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211-246) un extenso informe sobre la naturaleza y las propiedades curativas del arbol de la Quina, de sus variedades, sus cualidades y los efectos de cada una de ellas sobre el organismo.

Ardila, R.: (2013). Historia de la Psicologia en Colombia

Ronalyn Quina, the group's administrator in Abu Dhabi, told Gulf News: "Just because we're living abroad doesn't mean we don't care about what's happening in the country.

Filipino expatriates stage online protest for reforms back home

Salinas viewed La Quina as a potential obstacle to implementing free-market reforms that would allow some private participation in the state-run oil company PEMEX (SourceMex, Feb.

In dramatic, low-risk move, President Enrique Pena Nieto orders arrest of teachers union President Elba Esther Gordillo On corruption charges

El desarrollo de dos de estos productos, la quina y el caucho, son el tema principal de la tercera parte.

"Dejen que el diablo haga lo demas": la promocion de productos complementarios en America Latina durante la decada de 1940

The bone was first discovered in 1926 at the La Quina site, a former rock shelter at the foot of a limestone cliff flanking the left bank of the Voultron River in southwest France.

Neanderthals crafted earliest tool made from human bone

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