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 |