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Convallamarin
Con-valˊla-ma′rin
(kŏn-vălˊlȧ-mā′rĭn)
, Noun.
[
Convallaria
+ L. amarus
bitter.] (Chem.)
A white, crystalline, poisonous substance, regarded as a glucoside, extracted from the lily of the valley (
Convallaria Majalis
). Its taste is first bitter, then sweet. Definition 2024
convallamarin
convallamarin
English
Noun
convallamarin (uncountable)
- (organic chemistry) A poisonous substance, regarded as a glucoside, extracted from the lily of the valley (Convallaria majalis).