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Preferred term

Rauwolfia  

Type

  • mesh:Descriptor

Definition

  • A plant genus of the APOCYNACEAE or dogbane family. Alkaloids from plants in this genus have been used as tranquilizers and antihypertensive agents. RESERPINE is derived from R. serpentina.

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Entry terms

  • Rauvolfia
  • txid4059
  • txid4060

In other languages

  • French

  • Rauvolfia
  • txid4059
  • txid4060

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JVR-M9FR9T0Q-Z

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