rauwolfia

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Etymology[edit]

From the genus name.

Noun[edit]

rauwolfia (plural rauwolfias)

  1. Any of several small trees and shrubs, of the genus Rauwolfia, that yield materials of medical use.
  2. Any of a group of alkaloids extracted from these trees.

French[edit]

Noun[edit]

rauwolfia f (plural rauwolfias)

  1. rauwolfia