rhodeasapogenin

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noun

A steroidal sapogenin found in the leaves of Rohdea japonica.

Scrabble 22

Meanings

nounrhodeasapogenin (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA steroidal sapogenin found in the leaves of Rohdea japonica.

Origin

From translingual Rohdea + sapogenin, but using the frequent misspelling of Rhodea; the genus was actually named after Michael Rohde (1782-1812).

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rhodeasapogenin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/rhodeasapogenin

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Chicago

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