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rauwolfia > 2 senses
NOUN1rauwolfiaAny of several alkaloids extracted from the shrub Rauwolfia serpentina
2rauwolfia, rauvolfiaAny shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers
rauwolfia > noun 1, substance
MeaningAny of several alkaloids extracted from the shrub Rauwolfia serpentina.
Substance ofreserpine, Raudixin, Rau-Sed, Sandril, Serpasil
Broaderalkaloid
rauwolfia > noun 2, plant
MeaningAny 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.
Synonymsrauvolfia
Member ofgenus Rauwolfia, genus Rauvolfia
Broadershrub, bush
Narrowersnakewood, Rauwolfia serpentina

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