genus Rauvolfia

genus Rauvolfia
noun
pantropical genus of somewhat poisonous shrubs and small trees
Syn: ↑genus Rauwolfia
Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus
Member Holonyms: ↑Apocynaceae, ↑family Apocynaceae, ↑dogbane family
Member Meronyms: ↑rauwolfia, ↑rauvolfia

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  • Rauvolfia sachetiae — Taxobox name = Rauvolfia sachetiae status = CR | status system = IUCN2.3 regnum = Plantae divisio = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Gentianales familia = Apocynaceae genus = Rauvolfia species = R. sachetiae binomial = Rauvolfia… …   Wikipedia

  • genus Rauwolfia — noun pantropical genus of somewhat poisonous shrubs and small trees • Syn: ↑genus Rauvolfia • Hypernyms: ↑dicot genus, ↑magnoliopsid genus • Member Holonyms: ↑Apocynaceae, ↑family Apocynaceae, ↑ …   Useful english dictionary

  • rauvolfia — noun 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 • Syn: ↑rauwolfia • Hypernyms: ↑shrub, ↑bush • Hyponyms:… …   Useful english dictionary

  • Rauvolfia — ID 70695 Symbol Key RAUVO Common Name devil s pepper Family Apocynaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL, HI, PR, VI Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Rauvolfia nitida — ID 70696 Symbol Key RANI2 Common Name palo amargo Family Apocynaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution PR, VI Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Rauvolfia sandwicensis — ID 70698 Symbol Key RASA3 Common Name devil s pepper Family Apocynaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution HI Growth Habit Tree, Shrub Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Rauvolfia serpentina — ID 70708 Symbol Key RASE4 Common Name serpentine wood Family Apocynaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Cultivated, or not in the U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution N/A Growth Habit N/A …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Rauvolfia tetraphylla — ID 70709 Symbol Key RATE8 Common Name be still tree Family Apocynaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution FL Growth Habit Shrub Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

  • Rauvolfia viridis — ID 70712 Symbol Key RAVI Common Name milkbush Family Apocynaceae Category Dicot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity Native to U.S. US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution PR, VI Growth Habit Shrub, Tree Duration …   USDA Plant Characteristics

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