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aconitum?a1450

A preparation or extract of the root of an aconite (genus Aconitum), esp. A. napellus, used as a drug (now mainly in alternative forms of medicine)…

aconite1569

= aconitum, n. 1; (also figurative and poetic) deadly poison.

cocculus indicus1591

The commercial name of the dried berries of Anamirta (formerly Menispermium) Cocculus, a climbing plant found in Malabar and Ceylon; the berry is…

female-bane1601

a poisonous plant mentioned by ancient authors, perhaps a kind of aconite.

timbo1725

Any of various South American woody vines cultivated as a source of fish poison and the insecticide rotenone, esp. those of the genus Lonchocarpus

Suriname poison1756

a tropical leguminous plant, Tophrosia toxicaria, or the poison derived from the leaves.

ipoh1779

The upas tree, Antiaris toxicaria, or a creeping shrub, Strychnos ignatii, both of which are native to SE. Asia and have a poisonous sap; also…

upas1783

The poison obtained from the upas-tree.

tanghin1788

A poison obtained from the kernels of Tanghinia venenifera, N.O. Apocynaceæ, a shrub of Madagascar, the fruit of which is a large purplish drupe…

picrotoxin1815

An intensely bitter polycyclic toxin, C30H34O13, obtained from the seeds of the shrub Anamirta cocculus and related plants of the family Menisperm

nicotine1817

A toxic, colourless or yellowish, oily liquid alkaloid which is the chief active constituent of tobacco, acting as a stimulant in small doses…

strychnine1819

A highly poisonous vegetable alkaloid, C21H22N2O2, obtained chiefly from Strychnos Nux-vomica and other plants of the same genus. It is used in…

vauqueline1819

Chemistry. Strychnine.

brucia1820

= brucine, n.

brucine1820

A bitter, moderately toxic alkaloid similar in structure and action to strychnine, and like strychnine found in nux vomica (Strychnos nux-vomica)…

picrotoxia1823

= picrotoxin, n.

strychnia1823

= strychnine, n.

digitalin1824

Any of several substances or medicinal preparations extracted from the leaves or seeds of plants of the genus Digitalis; spec. (a) a standardized…

dulcamara1828

The perennial plant bittersweet or woody nightshade, Solanum dulcamara (now rare); an extract or medicinal preparation of this plant, typically…

conine1829

An alkaloid (C8H17N) which forms the poisonous principle of hemlock (Conium maculatum); it is an oily liquid, with a peculiar suffocating odour…

bikh1830

The poison of various species of Aconite, esp. Aconitum ferox; also the root or plant yielding it.

nicotia1830

Chemistry. A substance present in extracts of tobacco, either nicotianin or (usually) nicotine.

atropine1836

A poisonous alkaloid found in the Deadly Nightshade and the seeds of the Thorn-apple.

menispermia1837

= menispermine, n.

nicotina1838

Chemistry. = nicotine, n. Obsolete.

solanine1838

A poisonous alkaloid, or a compound containing an alkaloid, found in various plants of the genus Solanum.

strychnina1838

= strychnine, n.

tanghicin1838

urari1838

(See quots. 1859 at sense 1866 at sense.)

conia1842

= conine, n.

conicine1842

= conine, n.

amanitine1847

The active narcotic principle of poisonous fungi.

oenanthin1848

A poisonous resinous substance obtained from the tubular water dropwort, Oenanthe fistulosa.

menispermine1849

A colourless crystalline alkaloid, C18H24N2O2, obtained from the fruit of cocculus indicus, Anamirta (formerly Menispermum) cocculus, and the…

tetanine1857

An old name for strychnine. Obsolete.

hyoscyamine1858

An extremely poisonous alkaloid (C17H23NO3), obtained from the seeds of Hyoscyamus niger and some other Solanaceæ, isomerous with atropine; used…

barbasco1860

The popular name of a variety of South American plants, chiefly of the family Lonchocarpus, the roots of which yield a poison; hence, the poison…

nicotylia1862

= nicotine, n.

antiarin1863

The poisonous principle of the Upas tree.

xylostein1864

A poisonous bitter substance found in the berries of the fly-honeysuckle, Lonicera Xylosteum.

oleandrin1866

A toxic cardiac glycoside, C32H48O9, with diuretic properties present in the leaves of the oleander.

zebra poison1871

any of various South African tree spurges (genus Euphorbia) whose milky latex was formerly used by local hunters to poison waterholes used by wild…

andromedotoxin1883

A poisonous crystalline substance found in various ericaceous plants, esp. the genus Andromeda.

abrin1884

A highly poisonous glycoprotein present in the seeds (jequirity beans) of the jequirity or Indian liquorice, Abrus precatorius.

ouabain1888

A cardiac glycoside, C29H44O12, which is the active principle of the arrow poison ouabaio and is also found in the seeds of lianas of the related…

strophanthus1888

Botany. A genus of plants of the N.O. Apocynaceæ, native of tropical Africa and Asia, having strongly poisonous qualities; a plant of this genus.

toxiresin1890

name of a poisonous substance obtained from digitalis by the action of acids.

manchineel1891

Poison obtained from the manchineel tree.

tuba1898

In the Malay archipelago, the Philippines, etc., the name of species of Derris from the roots of which an intoxicating juice is extracted; also…

taxine1907

a poisonous alkaloid found in these leaves (New Sydenham Soc. Lexicon 1899).

phytotoxin1909

A toxin derived from a plant.

oenanthotoxin1911

A toxic polyunsaturated alcohol found in the roots of hemlock water dropwort, Oenanthe crocata; 2,8,10-heptadecatriene-4,6-diyne-1,14-diol, C17H22O2.

hypoglycin1954

Either of two related toxins occurring naturally in the unripe fruit of the ackee, Blighia sapida, typically causing severe vomiting if ingested…

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