Strychnine Tree
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| Family | Loganiaceae |
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| Scientific name | Strychnos nux-vomica |
| Higher classification | Strychnos |
| Rank | Species |
| Kingdom | Plantae |
| Order | Gentianales |
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| ID | 504841 |
About Strychnine Tree
Strychnos nux-vomica, the strychnine tree, also known as nux vomica, poison nut, semen strychnos, and quaker buttons, is a deciduous tree native to India and to southeast Asia. It is a medium-sized tree in the family Loganiaceae that grows in open habitats. Its leaves are ovate and 2–3. 5 inches in size.