xanthopuccine

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noun

An alkaloid resembling berberine, found in the root of the yellow puccoon (Hydrastis canadensis).

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Meanings

nounxanthopuccine (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryAn alkaloid resembling berberine, found in the root of the yellow puccoon (Hydrastis canadensis).

Origin

From xantho- + puccine.

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APA

xanthopuccine. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xanthopuccine

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“xanthopuccine.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xanthopuccine. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “xanthopuccine,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/xanthopuccine.

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