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单词 rauwolfia
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Definition of rauwolfia in English:

rauwolfia

(also rauvolfia)
noun raʊˈvɒlfɪəraʊˈwɒlfɪərouˈwo͝olfēə
  • A tropical shrub or small tree, some kinds of which are cultivated for medicinal drugs.

    萝芙木

    Genus Rauwolfia (or Rauvolfia), family Apocynaceae: many species, in particular the Indian snakeroot (R. serpentina), from which the drug reserpine is obtained

Origin

Modern Latin, named after Leonhard Rauwolf (died 1596), German botanist.

Definition of rauwolfia in US English:

rauwolfia

(also rauvolfia)
nounrouˈwo͝olfēə
  • A tropical shrub or small tree, some kinds of which are cultivated for the medicinal drugs that they yield.

    萝芙木

    Genus Rauwolfia (or Rauvolfia), family Apocynaceae: many species, in particular the Indian snakeroot (R. serpentina), from which the drug reserpine is obtained

Origin

Modern Latin, named after Leonhard Rauwolf (died 1596), German botanist.

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