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Daphnin
Open directlyWebster's 1828 Dictionary · 1828
Part of speech: noun (n.)
1. A dark green bitter resin extracted from the mezereon (Daphne mezereum) and regarded as the essential principle of the plant. [R.]
2. A white, crystalline, bitter substance, regarded as a glucoside, and extracted from Daphne mezereum and D. alpina.