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  • 21strophanthin — A glycoside or mixture of glycosides from Strophanthus kombé; a cardiac tonic, like ouabain (G s.); extremely toxic. * * * stro·phan·thin strō fan(t) thən n any of several glycosides (as ouabain) or mixtures of glycosides from African plants of… …

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  • 22Nerium — Oleander redirects here. For other uses, see Oleander (disambiguation). Nerium Nerium oleander in flower Scientific classification …

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  • 23Bufotoxine — Toutes les espèces connues de crapauds produisent des toxines [1],[2] …

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  • 24Apocynum — Apoc·y·num ə päs ə nəm n a genus of chiefly American perennial herbs of the dogbane family (Apocynaceae) with opposite leaves and small white or pink flowers comprising the dogbanes of which several (esp. A. androsaemifolium and A. cannabium) are …

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  • 25Adenium — Ade·ni·um (ə deґne um) a genus of African plants of the family Apocynaceae; they contain cardioactive glycosides such as somalin that are close in structure and action to the digitalis glycosides …

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  • 26Antiaris — An·ti·a·ris (an″te ăґrĭs) [Javanese antiar] a genus of plants of the family Moraceae, having fleshy fruit and milky juice. A. toxicaґria is the Bohun upas or upas tree, an Indonesian species that yields a latex used as an arrow… …

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  • 27somalin — som·a·lin (somґə lin) a cardioactive glycoside from plants of the genus Adenium …

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  • 28cardioactivity — noun see cardioactive …

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