RAUWOLFIA
\ɹɔːwˈʊlfi͡ə], \ɹɔːwˈʊlfiə], \ɹ_ɔː_w_ˈʊ_l_f_iə]\
Definitions of RAUWOLFIA
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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
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any of several alkaloids extracted from the shrub Rauwolfia serpentina
By Princeton University
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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
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any of several alkaloids extracted from the shrub Rauwolfia serpentina
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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