Definition of Ophioxylon serpentinum. Meaning of Ophioxylon serpentinum. Synonyms of Ophioxylon serpentinum

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Definition of Ophioxylon serpentinum

Ophioxylon serpentinum
Snakewood Snake"wood`, n. (Bot.) (a) An East Indian climbing plant (Strychnos colubrina) having a bitter taste, and supposed to be a remedy for the bite of the hooded serpent. (b) An East Indian climbing shrub (Ophioxylon serpentinum) which has the roots and stems twisted so as to resemble serpents. (c) Same as Trumpetwood. (d) A tropical American shrub (Plumieria rubra) which has very fragrant red blossoms. (e) Same as Letterwood.

Meaning of Ophioxylon serpentinum from wikipedia

- ex Kurz Synonyms Ophioxylon album Gaertn. Ophioxylon obversum Miq. Ophioxylon salutiferum Salisb. Ophioxylon serpentinum L. Ophioxylon trifoliatum Gaertn...