English Explanatory Dictionary

taxine

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Any of several poisonous alkaloids that may be extracted from the leaves and seeds of the yew tree (Taxus baccata)

Word forms

taxine taxines

Etymology

Taxus + -ine

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