rauwolfia

n. [植] 萝芙木属(热带有毒植物),[药]萝芙木碱（一种降压药）

词形变化

rauwolfias 复数 rauwolfias

释义与例句

n.
  1. 1.

    Any of several small trees and shrubs, of the genus Rauwolfia, that yield materials of medical use.

  2. 2.

    Any of a group of alkaloids extracted from these trees.

词汇关系

名词

上位词 3

bush shrub alkaloid

下位词 1

snakewood

整体词 1

reserpine

词源

From the genus name.

来源：wiktionary