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Word: Rauwolfia
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
modern Latin, named after Leonhard Rauwolf (died 1596), German botanist
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
raʊˈwɒlfɪə
Dialects: British English
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
raʊˈvɒlfɪə
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a tropical shrub or small tree, some kinds of which are cultivated for medicinal drugs.
Short Definition:tropical shrub or small tree, some kinds
Variant Forms:
- rauvolfia
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