oleandraceae (Meaning)

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oleandraceae (n)

one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems

No Synonyms and anytonyms found

Oleandraceae is a small botanical family consisting of only two genera, Nerium and Thevetia.
Members of the Oleandraceae family are native to tropical and subtropical regions around the world.
The Oleandraceae family includes the highly toxic plant Nerium oleander, known for its beautiful flowers.
Thevetia peruviana, also belonging to the Oleandraceae family, is another poisonous plant with ornamental value.
Oleandraceae species are characterized by opposite leaves, funnel-shaped flowers, and elongated fruits.
The seeds of Oleandraceae plants contain highly toxic cardiac glycosides, making them potentially fatal if ingested.
Despite their toxicity, Oleandraceae members are often cultivated as ornamental plants due to their attractive flowers and foliage.
The active compounds in Oleandraceae species have been studied for their potential medicinal uses, such as treating cardiovascular conditions.
Proper precautions must be taken when handling Oleandraceae plants, as even small amounts of the toxin can cause serious health problems.
Scientists continue to investigate the chemical composition and pharmacological properties of Oleandraceae species to uncover their potential benefits and risks.

one of a number of families into which Polypodiaceae has been subdivided in some classification systems

No synonyms found.

No antonyms found.

Oleandraceae is a small botanical family consisting of only two genera, Nerium and Thevetia.

Members of the Oleandraceae family are native to tropical and subtropical regions around the world.

The Oleandraceae family includes the highly toxic plant Nerium oleander, known for its beautiful flowers.

Thevetia peruviana, also belonging to the Oleandraceae family, is another poisonous plant with ornamental value.