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Webster 1913 Edition
Veratric
Ve-ra′tric
,Adj.
(Chem.)
Pertaining to, or derived from, plants of the genus Veratrum.
Veratric acid
(Chem.)
, an acid occurring, together with veratrine, in the root of white hellebore (
Veratrum album
), and in sabadilla seed; – extracted as a white crystalline substance which is related to protocatechuic acid.