Strophanthus hispidus
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strophanthus-hispidus-297-10906743
title:
Strophanthus hispidus
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Strophanthus hispidus, the hispid strophanthus, is a liana or shrub that can grow up to 5 metres (16 ft) tall. Its flowers feature a yellow corolla and yellow corona lobes spotted with red, purple or brown. The seeds, like those of several other Strophanthus species, contain potent cardiac glycosides absorbable through wounds - hence its use in African arrow poisons and later in modern medicine as a digitalis-like heart stimulant. Strophanthus hispidus is native from west tropical Africa east to
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Species of plant
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strophanthus_hispidus
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2023-12-20T00:54:27Z
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