Catharanthus

Catharanthus

Engelsk definition

A plant genus of the family Apocynaceae. It is the source of VINCA ALKALOIDS, used in leukemia chemotherapy.

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Engelska synonymer

Catharanthus roseus Periwinkle, Madagascar Madagascar Periwinkle Vinca rosea Vinca roseas rosea, Vinca