Strychnos toxifera

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Home Plants angiosperms gentianales loganiaceae strychnos Strychnos toxifera

R.H.Schomb. ex Lindl.

1838

strychnine

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Strychnos toxifera, called bush rope and devil doer, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Strychnos, native to Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Ecuador, Venezuela, the Guianas, Brazil, Peru and Bolivia. It is the principal source of calabash or gourd curare. Macusine B is an alkaloid inhibitor of adrenergic alpha-receptors and tryptamine receptors that can be isolated from Strychnos toxifera....read more on Wikipedia.

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