Catharanthus roseus
ریشه و کاربرد
ریشه
From the Greek words 'katharos' meaning 'pure' and 'anthos' meaning 'flower', and the Latin specific epithet 'roseus' meaning 'rose-colored'.
مثال
- Catharanthus roseus is often used as an ornamental plant in gardens.
- The alkaloids present in Catharanthus roseus have anti-cancer properties.
- Madagascar periwinkle, or Catharanthus roseus, is native to Madagascar.
ترکیبهای رایج
Catharanthus roseus Madagascar periwinkle ornamental plant attractive flowers anti-cancer properties
تعریف انگلیسی
noun
- commonly cultivated Old World woody herb having large pinkish to red flowers