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
Type | Words |
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Synonyms | rauwolfia |
Type of | bush, shrub |
Has types | rauwolfia serpentina, snakewood |
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