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Noun: strophanthus  strow'fan-thus
  1. Any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Strophanthus having whorled leaves and showy flowers of various colours in dense and corymbose clusters; some have poisonous seeds
    "Certain strophanthus species are sources of cardiac glycosides"

Derived forms: strophanthuses

Type of: bush, shrub

Part of: genus Strophanthus

Encyclopedia: Strophanthus