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Definition of Calabar-bean vine
1. Noun. Tropical African woody vine yielding calabar beans.
Exact synonyms: Physostigma Venenosum
Group relationships: Genus Physostigma, Physostigma
Terms within: Calabar Bean, Ordeal Bean
Generic synonyms: Vine
Group relationships: Genus Physostigma, Physostigma
Terms within: Calabar Bean, Ordeal Bean
Generic synonyms: Vine
Lexicographical Neighbors of Calabar-bean Vine
Literary usage of Calabar-bean vine
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Twentieth Century Practice: An International Encyclopedia of Modern Medical by Thomas Lathrop Stedman (1895)
"... and a fifteen-per-cent. tincture. The British Pharmacopoeia orders the extract
only. Fio. ia—Calabar Bean Vine; flowering branch ; reduced. ..."