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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...
- 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...
- used as arrow poison. Strophanthus welwitschii is native to Democratic Republic of Congo, Tanzania, Angola and Zambia. "Strophanthus welwitschii". World...
- containing cardiac glycosides—Cerbera, Nerium, Asclepias, Cascabela, Strophanthus, Acokanthera, Apocynum, Thevetia, etc.—have therapeutic ranges, but are...
- Commons has media related to Strophanthus petersi****. Wikispecies has information related to Strophanthus petersi****. "Strophanthus petersi****". World Checklist...
- northern Vietnam. Wikimedia Commons has media related to Strophanthus divaricatus. "Strophanthus divaricatus". World Checklist of Selected Plant Families...
- Strophanthus vanderijstii is a plant in the family Apocynaceae. Strophanthus vanderijstii is a fire-adapted shrub. It is similar to S. amboensis but has...
- information related to Strophanthus courmontii. Medicinal Plants. PROTA. 2008. pp. 543–544. ISBN 978-9-05782-204-9. "Strophanthus courmontii". Flora of...
- New Guinea. "Strophanthus caudatus (L.) Kurz". Plants of the World Online. Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew. Retrieved 2 May 2025. "Strophanthus caudatus". eFloras...
- Strophanthus preussii, the Preuss' strophanthus, is a plant in the dogbane family Apocynaceae. Strophanthus preussii grows as an evergreen liana up to...