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rauvolfia vs snakewood

snakewood vs rauvolfia

rauvolfia and snakewood both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
rauvolfia Yes No No No
snakewood Yes No No No
As nouns, snakewood is a hyponym of rauvolfia; that is, snakewood is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than rauvolfia:
  • rauvolfia: any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives
  • snakewood: East Indian climbing shrub with twisted limbs and roots resembling serpents
Other hyponyms of rauvolfia include Rauwolfia serpentina.
rauvolfia (noun) snakewood (noun)
any shrub or small tree of the genus Rauwolfia having leaves in whorls and cymose flowers; yield substances used medicinally especially as emetics or purgatives or antihypertensives East Indian climbing shrub with twisted limbs and roots resembling serpents
Difference between rauvolfia and snakewood

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