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Definition of Strophanthus
1. Noun. Any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Strophanthus having whorled leaves and showy flowers of various colors in dense and corymbose clusters; some have poisonous seeds.
Group relationships: Genus Strophanthus
Specialized synonyms: Strophanthus Kombe
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Specialized synonyms: Strophanthus Kombe
Generic synonyms: Bush, Shrub
Definition of Strophanthus
1. n. A genus of tropical apocynaceous shrubs having singularly twisted flowers. One species (Strophanthus hispidus) is used medicinally as a cardiac sedative and stimulant.
Definition of Strophanthus
1. Noun. Any of several African plants of the genus ''Strophanthus'', some of which yield arrow poisons ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Strophanthus
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