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Alstonia venenata, Sinnappalai, Devil Tree
 Alstonia venenata
Family: Apocynaceae
Sinnappalai, Devil Tree
Origin: India
large shrub 5-10 ftsmall tree 10-20 ftfull sunsemi-shaderegular waterwhite/off-white flowersirritatingethnomedical

Medium shrub, clusters of white flowers.

The indole alkaloid venenatine exhibited antifungal activity against some plant pathogenic and saprophytic fungi. The Tantra-cult in India utilises the seeds of Alstonia venenata as an aphrodisiac and stimulant in their tantric sex rituals.


 
Alstonia venenata, Sinnappalai, Devil Tree

Alstonia venenata, Sinnappalai, Devil Tree
Alstonia venenata, Sinnappalai, Devil Tree
Alstonia venenata, Sinnappalai, Devil Tree
Alstonia venenata, Sinnappalai, Devil Tree
Alstonia venenata, Sinnappalai, Devil Tree
Alstonia venenata, Sinnappalai, Devil Tree
Alstonia venenata, Sinnappalai, Devil Tree
Alstonia venenata, Sinnappalai, Devil Tree
Alstonia venenata, Sinnappalai, Devil Tree
Alstonia venenata, Sinnappalai, Devil Tree


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