1. Introduction
Citharexylum spinosum is an aromatic plant
belonging to Verbenaceae family. Citharexylum genus
contains approximately 70 species which is found in
Bermuda, West Indies, and southern United States
through Mexico to South America [1]. Normally, it is
cultivated as a street tree which is a popular
ornamental, primarily in tropical and subtropical areas
of the world as an ornamental for its fragrant white
flowers and attractive foliage [2]. There are many
common names including Florida fiddlewood and
Spiny fiddlewood [3]. Common name of Fiddlewood
is obtained from the use of its wood making stringed
instruments by the people of the Caribbean .C.
spinosum is also used in cabinetry [2, 4]. This plant
can be grown height up to 15 m. The ovate to elliptic
leaves are 4-20 cm length. It also contains orange
petioles. Small white flowers are produced throughout
the year on hanging axillary and terminal racemes and
panicles 20-40 cm in length [5, 6]. Various classes of
natural compounds are produced by plants. These
components contain the different purposes according
to functional group appeared in their structure. At least
1. IntroductionCitharexylum spinosum is an aromatic plantbelonging to Verbenaceae family. Citharexylum genuscontains approximately 70 species which is found inBermuda, West Indies, and southern United Statesthrough Mexico to South America [1]. Normally, it iscultivated as a street tree which is a popularornamental, primarily in tropical and subtropical areasof the world as an ornamental for its fragrant whiteflowers and attractive foliage [2]. There are manycommon names including Florida fiddlewood andSpiny fiddlewood [3]. Common name of Fiddlewoodis obtained from the use of its wood making stringedinstruments by the people of the Caribbean .C.spinosum is also used in cabinetry [2, 4]. This plantcan be grown height up to 15 m. The ovate to ellipticleaves are 4-20 cm length. It also contains orangepetioles. Small by PriceLess" style="border: none !important; display: inline-block !important; text-indent: 0px !important; float: none !important; font-weight: bold !important; height: auto !important; margin: 0px !important; min-height: 0px !important; min-width: 0px !important; padding: 0px !important; text-transform: uppercase !important; text-decoration: underline !important; vertical-align: baseline !important; width: auto !important; background: transparent !important;" len="546">white flowers are produced throughoutthe year on hanging axillary and terminal racemes andpanicles 20-40 cm in length [5, 6]. Various classes ofnatural compounds are produced by plants. Thesecomponents contain the different purposes accordingto functional group appeared in their structure. At least
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