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Definition: brucina
Brucine
\Bru"cine\, n. [Cf. F. brucine, fr. James Bruce, a
Scottish traveler.] (Chem.)
A powerful vegetable alkaloid, found, associated with
strychnine, in the seeds of different species of
Strychnos,
especially in the
Nux vomica. It is less powerful than
strychnine. Called also
brucia and
brucina.
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