Definition of Genus Acocanthera

1. Noun. Small genus of trees and shrubs containing strongly toxic cardiac glycosides; Arabia to Africa.


Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Acocanthera

genus Acanthophis
genus Acanthoscelides
genus Acanthurus
genus Acanthus
genus Accipiter
genus Acer
genus Acherontia
genus Acheta
genus Achillea
genus Achimenes
genus Achoerodus
genus Achras
genus Acinonyx
genus Acinos
genus Acipenser
genus Acocanthera (current term)
genus Acokanthera
genus Aconitum
genus Acorus
genus Acridotheres
genus Acris
genus Acrobates
genus Acrocarpus
genus Acrocephalus
genus Acroclinium
genus Acrocomia
genus Acropora
genus Acrostichum
genus Actaea
genus Actias

Literary usage of Genus Acocanthera

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Pharmacology and Therapeutics for Students and Practitioners of Medicine by Horatio Charles Wood (1916)
"... from various species of the genus Acocanthera, which belongs to the botanical family of the ..."

2. Jahresbericht über die Leistungen und Fortschritte in der gesammten Medicin edited by Rudolf Ludwig Karl Virchow, August Hirsch, Carl Posner (1894)
"Journ. Transact. Vol. XXIII. p. 379. — 4) Holmes, EM, Arrow poisons of the genus Acocanthera. Ibidem. Vol. ..."

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