English Explanatory Dictionary

aspidosperma

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A tree in the genus Aspidosperma.
  2. A group of indole alkaloids that are found in these trees, noted for a tetracyclic framework and modifications in the carbon skeleton that arise during their biosynthesis via the mevalonate pathway.

Word forms

aspidosperma aspidospermas
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