Definition of Strophanthus hispidus. Meaning of Strophanthus hispidus. Synonyms of Strophanthus hispidus

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Definition of Strophanthus hispidus

Strophanthus hispidus
Strophanthus Stro*phan"thus, n. [NL., from Gr. ? a turning + ? a flower.] (Bot.) A genus of tropical apocynaceous shrubs having singularly twisted flowers. One species (Strophanthus hispidus) is used medicinally as a cardiac sedative and stimulant.

Meaning of Strophanthus hispidus from wikipedia

- hispidus (coloured plate) Strophanthus kombe (botanical drawing) Strophanthus petersi**** Strophanthus preussii Strophanthus sarmentosus Strophanthus...
- Strophanthus hispidus, the hispid strophanthus, (family: Apocynaceae) is a liana or shrub that can grow up to 5 metres (16 ft) tall. Its flowers feature...
- species of Strophanthus and may refer to: Strophanthus eminii Strophanthus gratus Strophanthus hispidus Strophanthus preussii Strophanthus sarmentosus...
- (Asclepias), or Strophanthus, all of which are in the family Apocynaceae. Inee or onaye is a poison made from Strophanthus hispidus, which contains the...
- in Emergencies Inee, a type of arrow poison made from the plant Strophanthus hispidus Innie (disambiguation) This disambiguation page lists articles ****ociated...
- subsequently, to be rich in the serotonin precursor 5-HTP), and Strophanthus hispidus, an effective arrow poison, due to its containing cardiac glycosides...
- searching the house he finds in Ann's room a monograph describing Strophanthus Hispidus, a plant from which an undetectable arrow poison can be extracted...
- the genus Strophanthus. It is the aglycone of k-strophanthin, an analogue of ouabain. k-strophanthin is found in the ripe seeds of Strophanthus kombé and...
- Osseo-Asare, “’Dangerous Properties’: Poisoned Arrows and the Case of Strophanthus hispidus in Colonial Gold Coast, 1885 – 1922″ 2006 – Séverine Autesserre...
- Meteorological Science 1891–93: Sir Thomas Richard Fraser, for his papers on Strophanthus hispidus, Strophanthin, and Strophanthidin 1893–95: Cargill Gilston Knott...