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genus catha·ran·thus

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  1. Catharanthus, genus Catharanthusnoun

    small genus of erect annual or perennial herbs native to Madagascar; widely naturalized in the tropics; formerly included in genus Vinca

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  1. genus catharanthus

    Genus Catharanthus is a group of plant species under the family Apocynaceae, consisting of eight known species. The best-known species in this group is Catharanthus roseus, also known as the Madagascar periwinkle or rosy periwinkle. Native to Madagascar, these flowering plants are widely cultivated and used in traditional medicine. Some species within this genus are used in the production of chemotherapy drugs due to their cancer-fighting properties.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus catharanthus in Chaldean Numerology is: 8

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of genus catharanthus in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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