About The Word Rauwolfia
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Rauwolfia
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What's The Definition Of Rauwolfia?
[n] 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
[n] any of several alkaloids extracted from the shrub Rauwolfia serpentina Synonyms | Synonyms for Rauwolfia: rauvolfia Related Terms | Find terms related to Rauwolfia: See Also | alkaloid | bush | genus Rauvolfia | genus Rauwolfia | Raudixin | Rau-Sed | Rauwolfia serpentina | reserpine | Sandril | Serpasil | shrub | snakewood |
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