imperialine
/ɪmˈpɪərɪəliːn/(also imperialin) Chemistry
noun
A toxic alkaloid found in the bulbs of the crown imperial, Fritillaria imperialis, and certain other plants.
- Imperialine has a molecule with six rings, C27H43NO3..
Origin
Late 19th century. From scientific Latin imperialis, specific epithet + -ine, after German Imperialin.
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