apocynaceae
1. [ noun ] (biology,botany) chiefly tropical trees or shrubs or herbs having milky juice and often showy flowers; many are sources of drugs
Synonyms: dogbane_family family_Apocynaceae
Related terms: dicot_family Gentianales Beaumontia genus_Allamanda Adenium Mandevilla genus_Strophanthus genus_Carissa Catharanthus Holarrhena Nerium Alstonia Plumeria genus_Rauwolfia Amsonia Tabernaemontana Thevetia Trachelospermum Vinca Acocanthera Apocynum
Similar spelling:   apocynaceous
  Apocynum