xylostein

xylostein is in chemistry subject.

A glucoside found in the poisonous berries of a species of honeysuckle (Lonicera xylosteum), and extracted as a bitter, white, crystalline substance.

Origin: Xylo- + Gr. Bone.

Source: Websters Dictionary

(01 Mar 1998)


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