strophanthus 的定义
plural stro·phan·thus·es.
- any of various shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Strophanthus, of the dogbane family, chiefly of tropical Africa.
- the dried, ripe seed of any of these plants, which yields the drugstrophanthin.
更多strophanthus例句
- The exquisitely beautiful seed of Strophanthus Kombe is used as an arrow poison.
- The poison used here, and called kombi, is obtained from a species of strophanthus, and is very virulent.
- A little tincture of strophanthus used to relieve me during intermittence.
- The well-known diuretic properties of digitalis, strophanthus and squills are greatly enhanced by the addition of the oxysaponin.
- The action of digitalis, moreover, persists much longer than does that of strophanthus.