Etymology

jatrorrhizine

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Today it means: A protoberberine alkaloid isolated from Enantia chlorantha of the custard apple family, and other species. Full definition →

translingual Jatrorrhiza
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  1. translingual · borrowed fromJatrorrhiza
  2. English todayjatrorrhizine

translingual Jatrorrhiza + -ine, from an older taxonomic name.

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