Strychnos

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title: Strychnos
text: Strychnos is a genus of flowering plants, belonging to the family Loganiaceae. The genus includes about 200 accepted species of trees and lianas. The genus is widely distributed around the world's tropics and is noted for the presence of poisonous indole alkaloids in the roots, stems and leaves of various species. Among these alkaloids are the well-known and virulent poisons strychnine and curare.
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description: Genus of flowering plants in the family Loganiaceae
original url: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strychnos
date created: 2004-12-06T04:55:55Z
date modified: 2024-08-31T23:59:58Z
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