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Aconitine
noun · 78% connection
An intensely poisonous alkaloid, extracted from aconite.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Atropine
noun · 78% connection
A poisonous, white, crystallizable alkaloid, extracted from the Atropa belladonna, or deadly nightshade, and the Datura Stramonium, or…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Belladonna
noun · 78% connection
An herbaceous European plant (Atropa belladonna) with reddish bell-shaped flowers and shining black berries. The whole plant and its f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Colchicine
noun · 78% connection
A powerful vegetable alkaloid, C17H19NO5, extracted from the Colchicum autumnale, or meadow saffron, as a white or yellowish amorphous…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Colorless
adjective · 78% connection
Free from any manifestation of partial or peculiar sentiment or feeling; not disclosing likes, dislikes, prejudice, etc.; as, colorles…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Conine
noun · 78% connection
A powerful and very poisonous vegetable alkaloid found in the hemlock (Conium maculatum) and extracted as a colorless oil, C8H17N, of…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Corrovaline
noun · 78% connection
A poisonous alkaloid extracted from corroval, and characterized by its immediate action in paralyzing the heart.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Curarine
noun · 78% connection
A deadly alkaloid extracted from the curare poison and from the Strychnos toxifera. It is obtained in crystalline colorless salts.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Delphinic
adjective · 78% connection
Pertaining to, or derived from, the larkspur; specifically, relating to the stavesacre (Delphinium staphisagria).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Ergotine
unknown · 78% connection
A powerful astringent alkaloid extracted from ergot as a brown, amorphous, bitter substance. It is used to produce contraction of the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Glucoside
noun · 78% connection
One of a large series of amorphous or crystalline substances, occurring very widely distributed in plants, rarely in animals, and rega…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Glycyrrhizin
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside found in licorice root (Glycyrrhiza), in monesia bark (Chrysophyllum), in the root of the walnut, etc., and extracted as a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Hyoscine
noun · 78% connection
An alkaloid found with hyoscyamine (with which it is also isomeric) in henbane, and extracted as a white, amorphous, semisolid substan…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Hyoscyamine
noun · 78% connection
An alkaloid found in henbane (Hyoscyamus niger), and regarded as its active principle. It is also found with other alkaloids in the th…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Jaborine
noun · 78% connection
An alkaloid found in jaborandi leaves, from which it is extracted as a white amorphous substance. In its action it resembles atropine.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Jervine
noun · 78% connection
A poisonous alkaloid resembling veratrine, and found with it in white hellebore (Veratrum album); -- called also jervina.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Laburnine
noun · 78% connection
A poisonous alkaloid found in the unripe seeds of the laburnum.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.
Larkspur
noun · 78% connection
A genus of ranunculaceous plants (Delphinium), having showy flowers, and a spurred calyx. They are natives of the North Temperate zone…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: poisonous, alkaloid, extracted, stavesacre, delphinium.