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Strychnos ancistroclada

Strychnos ancistroclada is a species of woody vine or shrub belonging to the Strychnos genus, found mainly in Central Africa. It produces small, capsule-like fruits and contains natural compounds that can be toxic or have potential medicinal properties. The plant is often studied for its chemical constituents, which may offer insights into new pharmaceuticals. Its ecological role includes providing food for certain animals and supporting its native forest habitats. Overall, Strychnos ancistroclada is notable for its biological and chemical diversity within tropical ecosystems.