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Bloodroot
noun · 78% connection
A plant (Sanguinaria Canadensis), with a red root and red sap, and bearing a pretty, white flower in early spring; -- called also pucc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
Cetrarin
noun · 78% connection
A white substance extracted from the lichen, Iceland moss (Cetraria Islandica). It consists of several ingredients, among which is cet…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
Cocaine
noun · 78% connection
A powerful alkaloid, C17H21NO4, obtained from the leaves of coca. It is a bitter, white, crystalline substance, and is remarkable for…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
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: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
Colocynth
noun · 78% connection
The light spongy pulp of the fruit of the bitter cucumber (Citrullus, / Cucumis, colocynthis), an Asiatic plant allied to the watermel…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
Elater
noun · 78% connection
The active principle of elaterium, being found in the juice of the wild or squirting cucumber (Ecballium agreste, formerly Motordica E…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
Emetine
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline bitter alkaloid extracted from ipecacuanha root, and regarded as its peculiar emetic principle.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
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: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
Fumarine
noun · 78% connection
An alkaloid extracted from fumitory, as a white crystalline substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
Glaucine
noun · 78% connection
An alkaloid obtained from the plant Glaucium, as a bitter, white, crystalline substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
Goldcrest
noun · 78% connection
The European golden-crested kinglet (Regulus cristatus, or R. regulus); -- called also golden-crested wren, and golden wren. The name…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
Helenin
noun · 78% connection
A neutral organic substance found in the root of the elecampane (Inula helenium), and extracted as a white crystalline or oily materia…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
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: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
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: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
Igasurine
noun · 78% connection
An alkaloid found in nux vomica, and extracted as a white crystalline substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
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: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
Lanthopine
noun · 78% connection
An alkaloid found in opium in small quantities, and extracted as a white crystalline substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
Ligustrin
noun · 78% connection
A bitter principle found in the bark of the privet (Ligustrum vulgare), and extracted as a white crystalline substance with a warm, bi…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: alkaloid, found, rootstock, golden, seal.
