NOUN | plant | Acocanthera spectabilis, winter sweet, poison arrow plant, Acocanthera oblongifolia | medium-sized shrubby tree of South Africa having thick leathery evergreen leaves and white or pink flowers and globose usually two-seeded purplish black fruits |
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Meaning | medium-sized shrubby tree of South Africa having thick leathery evergreen leaves and white or pink flowers and globose usually two-seeded purplish black fruits. | |
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Synonyms | winter sweet, poison arrow plant, Acocanthera oblongifolia | |
Member of | Acocanthera, genus Acocanthera, Acokanthera, genus Acokanthera | small genus of trees and shrubs containing strongly toxic cardiac glycosides |
Broader | shrub, bush | A low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems |
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