- strophanthuses
- n. genus of shrubs and small trees native to tropical Africa
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
English contemporary dictionary. 2014.
strophanthus — /stroh fan theuhs/, n., pl. strophanthuses. 1. any of various shrubs or small trees belonging to the genus Strophanthus, of the dogbane family, chiefly of tropical Africa. 2. the dried, ripe seed of any of these plants, which yields the drug… … Universalium