Definition of Rauvolfia

1. Noun. Any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives.

Exact synonyms: Rauwolfia
Group relationships: Genus Rauvolfia, Genus Rauwolfia
Specialized synonyms: Rauwolfia Serpentina, Snakewood
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub

Lexicographical Neighbors of Rauvolfia

raunchier
raunchiest
raunchily
raunchiness
raunchinesses
raunching
raundon
raunge
raunged
raunges
raunging
rauns
rauscher virus
rauvite
rauvolfia (current term)
rauwolfia
rauwolfia alkaloids
rauwolfias
rauwolscine
ravage
ravaged
ravagement
ravagements
ravager
ravagers
ravages
ravaging
ravatite
rave

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