MENISPERMINE

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Men′i‐sper″mine (?), n. [[Cf. F. ménispermine.]] (Chem.) An alkaloid distinct from picrotoxin and obtained from the cocculus indicus (the fruit of Anamirta Cocculus, formerly Menispermum Cocculus) as a white, crystalline, tasteless powder; — called also menispermina.