columbamine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A quaternary isoquinoline alkaloid isolated from Argemone mexicana, (Mexican poppy).

Word forms

columbamine

Etymology

From columbo (“a plant of Mozambique from which it was identified (Jateorhiza palmata)”) + -amine.

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