About The Word Erythroxylon
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Erythroxylon
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What's The Definition Of Erythroxylon?
[n] a large genus of South American shrubs and small trees of the family Erythroxylaceae
Synonyms | Synonyms for Erythroxylon: Erythroxylum | genus Erythroxylon | genus Erythroxylum Related Terms | Find terms related to Erythroxylon: See Also | coca | Erythroxylon coca | Erythroxylon truxiuense | plant genus Erythroxylon In Webster's Dictionary \Er`y*throx"y*lon\, n. [NL., from Gr. 'eryqro`s red
+ ? wood. So named from the red wood of some species.] (Bot.)
A genus of shrubs or small trees of the Flax family, growing
in tropical countries. {E. Coca} is the source of cocaine.
See {Coca}.
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