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Poison arrow vine is a common name for several species of Strophanthus[1] and may refer to:

  • Strophanthus eminii
  • Strophanthus gratus
  • Strophanthus hispidus
  • Strophanthus preussii
  • Strophanthus sarmentosus
  1. ^ Medicinal Plants. PROTA. 2008. pp. 545, 546, 549, 555, 557. ISBN 978-9-05782-204-9.

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