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Definition: Anamirta Cocculus
Menispermic
\Men`i*sper"mic\, a.
Pertaining to, or obtained from, moonseed (
Menispermum), or
other plants of the same family, as the
Anamirta Cocculus.
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Menispermine
\Men`i*sper"mine\, n. [Cf. F. m['e]nispermine.]
(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.
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Cocculus Indicus
\Coc"cu*lus In"di*cus\, n. [NL. cocculus (dim.
of L. coccum kermes berry) + L. Indicus of India.] (Bot.)
The fruit or berry of the
Anamirta Cocculus, a climbing
plant of the East Indies. It is a poisonous narcotic and
stimulant.
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