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strophanthus

Definitions of strophanthus
  1. noun
    any of various shrubs or small trees of the genus Strophanthus having whorled leaves and showy flowers of various colors in dense and corymbose clusters; some have poisonous seeds
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    types:
    Strophanthus kombe
    plant that is a source of strophanthin
    type of:
    bush, shrub
    a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems
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