What does rauwolfia mean?
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rauwolfia
rauwolfia
noun
1: any of several alkaloids extracted from the shrub Rauwolfia serpentina
2: 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 [syn:
rauvolfia
]
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