ACOCANTHERA

(Lat.), n. f.?nth(kanth)-e(a)’- ra8, From éxoxf, à point, and énpés, flowering. A genus of solanaceous plants. [A, m8 JA. venenata. A bush growing at the Cape of Good Hope. A decoction of the bark is used by the Hottentots for poisoning their arrows. [A, 258.)