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Definition of Erythroxylon

1. Noun. A large genus of South American shrubs and small trees of the family Erythroxylaceae.

Definition of Erythroxylon

1. n. A genus of shrubs or small trees of the Flax family, growing in tropical countries. E. Coca is the source of cocaine. See Coca.

Medical Definition of Erythroxylon

1. A genus of shrubs or small trees of the Flax family, growing in tropical countries. E. Coca is the source of cocaine. See Coca. Origin: NL, from Gr. Red + wood. So named from the red wood of some species. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

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