Article Nº 0899 Plant Vol. I · p. 516
Cevadilha (Nerium odorum)
An Indian ornamental tree of the Apocynaceae with fragrant flowers and poisonous leaves, grown in Funchal quintas.
A tree of the Apocynaceae family, grown in the quintas of Funchal. It is native to India and has large, fragrant flowers that are purple, pink or white. The leaves are poisonous.
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