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rauwolfia (rou-wool´fe-ә)   any member of the genus Rauwolfia, tropical trees and shrubs.
  the dried root, or extract of the dried root, of one of these plants.
 

rauwolfia serpentina  the dried root of Rauwolfia serpentina, sometimes with fragments of rhizome and other parts, used as an antihypertensive agent.





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