Nerium oleander

•  Apocynaceae

  The Apocynaceae or dogbane family is a family of flowering plants that includes trees, shrubs, herbs, and lianas. Many species are tall trees found in tropical rainforests, and most are from the tropics and subtropics, but some grow in tropical dry, xeric environments. There are also perennial herbs from temperate zones. Many of these plants have milky sap; and many species are poisonous if ingested.

  

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•  Tabernanthe iboga

  Tabernanthe iboga or Iboga is a perennial rainforest shrub and hallucinogen, native to western Central Africa. Iboga stimulates the central nervous system when taken in small doses and induces visions in larger doses. In parts of Africa where the plant grows the bark of the root is chewed for various pharmacological or ritualistic purposes. Ibogaine, the active alkaloid, is also used to treat substance abuse disorders. The active alkaloid is also found in voacanga africana.

  

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•  Asclepiadoideae

  According to APG II, the Asclepiadaceae is a former plant family now treated as a subfamily (subfamily Asclepiadoideae) in the Apocynaceae (Bruyns 2000). They form a group of perennial herbs, twining shrubs, lianas or rarely trees but notably also contain a significant number of leafless stem succulents, all belonging to the order Gentianales. The name comes from the type genus Asclepias (milkweeds). There are 348 genera, with about 2,900 species.

  

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•  Allamanda

  Allamanda, also known as Yellow Bell, Golden Trumpet or Buttercup Flower, is a genus of tropical shrubs or vines belonging to the dogbane family. The genus Alamanda is native to South and Central America. Their year-round production of large, bright flowers have made the Allamanda popular ornamentals. A woody, evergreen shrub with vigorous growth, Allamanda may reach a free-standing height of 2 metres or more.

  

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•  Catharanthus

  Catharanthus (Madagascar Periwinkle) is a genus of eight species of herbaceous perennial plants, seven endemic to the island of Madagascar, the eighth native to the Indian subcontinent in southern Asia . C. roseus goes by its common name "sadaphuli" (perennially flowering) in parts of Western India.

  

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•  Plumeria

  Plumeria is a small genus of 7-8 species native to tropical and subtropical Americas. The genus consists of mainly deciduous shrubs and trees. P. rubra (Common Frangipani, Red Frangipani, Champa), native to Mexico, Central America, Colombia, and Venezuela, produces flowers ranging from yellow to pink depending on form or cultivar. From Mexico and Central America, Plumeria has spread to all tropical areas of the world. In Hawaii, it is grown for the production of leis.

  

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•  Epigynum

  Epigynum is a genus of plant in the family Apocynaceae.

  

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•  Apocynum

  Apocynum is a genus with about seven species, commonly known as Dogbane and Indian Hemp. The genus occurs throughout most of the temperate Northern Hemisphere, except for being absent from western Europe. Apocynum species are used as food plants by the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including Mouse Moth.

  

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•  Apocynum cannabinum

  Apocynum cannabinum (Dogbane, Amy Root, Hemp Dogbane, Rheumatism Root, or Wild Cotton) is a perennial herbaceous plant that grows throughout much of North America, in the southern half of Canada and throughout the United States. It grows up to 2 meters tall. It prefers moist places. It is a poisonous plant; the name means "poisonous to dogs". All parts of the plant are poisonous and can cause cardiac arrest if ingested.

  

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•  Cerbera odollam

  Cerbera odollam, commonly known as the Suicide tree, Pong-pong, and Othalanga, is a species of tree native to India and other parts of Southern Asia. It grows preferentially in coastal salt swamps and in marshy areas. It grows wild along the coast in many parts of Kerala, India and has been grown as a hedge between home compounds. It yields a potent poison, often used for suicide or murder.

  

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•  List of colonial governors in 1917

  French Somaliland - Victor Marie Fillon, Governor of French Somaliland (1916-1918) Guinea - Jean Louis Georges Poiret, Lieutenant-Governor of Guinea (1915–1919)

  

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•  Reidar Ødegaard

  Reidar Ødegaard (November 24, 1901 – April 11, 1972) was a Norwegian cross country skier who competed in the 1920s. He won a bronze in the 18 km event at the 1928 Winter Olympics in St. Moritz. He participated in the demonstration event, military patrol, in the 1928 Winter Olympics.

  

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•  Moscoso

  See Mireya Moscoso, former President of Panama Juan Carlos Moscoso, Salvadorean soccer player Gustavo Moscoso Chilean soccer player Teodoro Moscoso, Puerto Rican politician Victor Moscoso, American illustrator and comic book artist

  

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•  Virginia Campaign of 1864

  

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•  (Get Up I Feel Like Being A) Sex Machine

  

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