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Alkekengi
noun · 78% connection
An herbaceous plant of the nightshade family (Physalis alkekengi) and its fruit, which is a well flavored berry, the size of a cherry,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
Amygdalin
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside extracted from bitter almonds as a white, crystalline substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
Apple
noun · 78% connection
Any fruit or other vegetable production resembling, or supposed to resemble, the apple; as, apple of love, or love apple (a tomato), b…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
Avocado
noun · 78% connection
The pulpy fruit of Persea gratissima, a tree of tropical America. It is about the size and shape of a large pear; -- called also avoca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
Borer
noun · 78% connection
One of the larvae of many species of insects, which penetrate trees, as the apple, peach, pine, etc. See Apple borer, under Apple.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
Calumbin
noun · 78% connection
A bitter principle extracted as a white crystalline substance from the calumba root.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
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: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
Cherry
noun · 78% connection
The wild cherry; as, Prunus serotina (wild black cherry), valued for its timber; P. Virginiana (choke cherry), an American shrub which…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
Chrysophane
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside extracted from rhubarb as a bitter, yellow, crystalline powder, and yielding chrysophanic acid on decomposition.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
Cinchona
noun · 78% connection
The bark of any species of Cinchona containing three per cent. or more of bitter febrifuge alkaloids; Peruvian bark; Jesuits' bark.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
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: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
Coniferin
noun · 78% connection
A glucoside extracted from the cambium layer of coniferous trees as a white crystalline substance.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
Convallamarin
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, poisonous substance, regarded as a glucoside, extracted from the lily of the valley (Convallaria Majalis). Its t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
Convallarin
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline glucoside, of an irritating taste, extracted from the convallaria or lily of the valley.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
Daphnin
noun · 78% connection
A white, crystalline, bitter substance, regarded as a glucoside, and extracted from Daphne mezereum and D. alpina.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
Datiscin
noun · 78% connection
A white crystalline glucoside extracted from the bastard hemp (Datisca cannabina).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
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: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.
Fraxin
noun · 78% connection
A colorless crystalline substance, regarded as a glucoside, and found in the bark of the ash (Fraxinus) and along with esculin in the…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: bitter, white, crystalline, glucoside, extracted.