Marsdenia
Pronunciation : Mars*de"ni*a
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [NL. From W. Marsden, an English author.] (Bot.)
Definition : Defn: A genus of plants of the Milkweed family, mostly woody climbers with fragrant flowers, several species of which furnish valuable fiber, and one species (Marsdenia tinctoria) affords indigo.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913