What is another word for strophanthus?
Pronunciation: [stɹˈɒfanθəs] (IPA) 
Strophanthus is a word that is primarily used in the medical field, particularly in reference to plants that contain cardiac glycosides used in medication. However, there are several synonyms for the word strophanthus, including Ouabaio and Kombe Poison, which are also plants containing cardiac glycosides. Another synonym for strophanthus is the "poison arrow tree" due to its historical use in creating arrowheads coated in its toxic sap. Additionally, the "corkwood" tree is another synonym for strophanthus, as it is often used as a source of cork. Nonetheless, strophanthus is the most commonly used term for plants containing cardiac glycosides and is the one most frequently utilized in the medical field.
