Definition of Strophanthus. Meaning of Strophanthus. Synonyms of Strophanthus

Here you will find one or more explanations in English for the word Strophanthus. Also in the bottom left of the page several parts of wikipedia pages related to the word Strophanthus and, of course, Strophanthus synonyms and on the right images related to the word Strophanthus.

Definition of Strophanthus

Strophanthus
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 from wikipedia

- purpurea. Strophanthus amboensis Strophanthus boivinii Strophanthus caudatus (coloured plate) Strophanthus divaricatus Strophanthus gratus Strophanthus hispidus...
- used as arrow poison. Strophanthus welwitschii is native to Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Angola and Zambia. "Strophanthus welwitschii". World...
- information related to Strophanthus courmontii. Medicinal Plants. PROTA. 2008. pp. 543–544. ISBN 978-9-05782-204-9. "Strophanthus courmontii". Flora of...
- Strophanthus gratus is a plant in the dogbane family Apocynaceae. Strophanthus gratus is a woody liana that can grow up to 25 metres (80 ft), with a trunk...
- containing cardiac glycosides—Cerbera, Nerium, Asclepias, Cascabela, Strophanthus, Acokanthera, Apocynum, Thevetia, etc.—have therapeutic ranges, but are...
- Strophanthus speciosus, commonly known as the forest poison rope, is a tree, shrub or woody climber which is native to southern Africa. Strophanthus speciosus...
- Strophanthus preussii, the Preuss' strophanthus, is a plant in the dogbane family Apocynaceae. Strophanthus preussii grows as an evergreen liana up to...
- Strophanthus thollonii, or Thollon's strophanthus, is a plant in the dogbane family Apocynaceae. Strophanthus thollonii grows as an evergreen liana up...
- information related to Strophanthus nicholsonii. "Strophanthus nicholsonii". The Plant List. Retrieved 22 July 2013. "Strophanthus nicholsonii". Flora of...
- Strophanthus amboensis is a plant in the dogbane family Apocynaceae. Strophanthus amboensis grows as a deciduous shrub up to 4 metres (13 ft) tall, or...