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Alternative form of esculin [(organic chemistry) A coumarin glucoside which exists in horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), California buckeye (Aesculus californica), prickly box (Bursaria spinosa) and in daphnin (the dark green resin of Daphne mezereum).]
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(organic chemistry) an organic tricarboxylic acid (fatty acid) found in fungi
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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An esterified 14C-labeled fatty acid found in bee venom.
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A lignan, present in plants of the genus Arctium, that is the aglycone of arctiin
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) An organic compound found in some lichens.
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The white, waxy constituent of spermaceti.
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Any of a group of dicarboxylic acid analogues isolated from Chaetomella lichens.
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(organic chemistry) A glucoside of coniferol found in conifers
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(organic chemistry) A lichen acid found together with psoromic acid.
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(organic chemistry) A pentacyclic triterpene carboxylic acid found in Lagerstroemia speciosa, used in dietary supplements as a glucose-lowering agent and insulin mimetic
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) A glucoside in which the aglycone is a cyanide group
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) The phenolic phytoalexin 10-methyl-7-propan-2-yl-2-oxatricyclo[6.3.1.0^{4,12}]dodeca-1(11),4,6,8(12),9-pentaene-5,6-diol produced by the cotton plant (Gossypium)
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Any glucosinolate from which a sulfate group has been removed.
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) An O-methylated trihydroxybenzoic acid found in eucalyptus.
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(organic chemistry) A phenolic anthelmintic isolated from the rhizome of the male fern
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(organic chemistry) Any of a group of fucosan sulfates present in brown algae of the genus Fucus.
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(organic chemistry) An organic compound found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) A flavanol, 3,5,7-trihydroxy-2-phenylchromen-4-one, found in some types of galangal
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) Any of a group of triterpenoid aldehydes present in Ganoderma lucidum
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(organic chemistry) A glycoside salicylate, methyl 2-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-[[(2S,3R,4S,5R)-3,4,5-trihydroxyoxan-2-yl]oxymethyl]oxan-2-yl]oxybenzoate, found in Gaultheria yunnanensis.
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Alternative form of gentiobioside [(organic chemistry) Any glycoside of gentiobiose]
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Alternative form of glycoalkaloid [(organic chemistry) Any of a class of alkaloid glycosides, most of which are poisonous]
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(organic chemistry) A compound, 1-S-[6-(methylsulfinyl)-N-(sulfonatooxy)hexanimidoyl]-1-thio-β-D-glucopyranose, that is a flavour component of cooked brassicas
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(organic chemistry) A glycoside glucosinolate, [(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-(hydroxymethyl)oxan-2-yl] (1Z)-N-sulfooxy-3-[4-[(2S,3R,4S,5S,6R)-3,4,5-trihydroxy-6-methyloxan-2-yl]oxyphenyl]propanimidothioate, present in the seeds of Moringa oleifera
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Alternative form of glucotropaeolin [A glucosinolate found in cress and similar vegetables]
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(biochemistry) Any of a family of toxic nitrogen-containing sugar sulfates found in all brassicas and many related plants. In the presence of myrosinases, they produce the isothiocyanates responsible for the pungent bite in the flavor of these plants.
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(biochemistry) A crystalline glycosidic acid, the main sweet-tasting compound from liquorice (Glycyrrhiza glabra) root, thirty to fifty times as sweet as sucrose (table sugar).
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in the lichen Lasallia pustulata.
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) A glucoside obtained by partial oxidation of salicin from a willow, Salix helix, probably Salix purpurea.
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(organic chemistry) An antibiotic chemical compound found in Aspergillus.
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) A particular resorcinolic lipid.
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(organic chemistry) A particular glucopyranoside found in licorice root
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Any of a group of bisbibenzyls present in liverwort
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(organic chemistry) A glucoside of chrysoeriol
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(organic chemistry) An organic acid obtained from several lichens (Lecanora, Roccella, etc.).
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(biochemistry) A glucan found in the fruiting body of shiitake (Lentinula edodes).
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(organic chemistry) A hydroxy acid found in the oil of most species of Lesquerella (= Physaria; the bladderpods).
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(biochemistry) A cyanogenic glucoside found in the leaves and roots of plants such as cassava, lima beans, and flax, capable of decomposing to toxic hydrogen cyanide in the human intestine.
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(organic chemistry) Any of a family of polycyclic phenolic carboxylic acids isolated from plants of the genus Lithospermum.
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(organic chemistry) Initialism of lysergic acid amide. [A hallucinogenic alkaloid present in certain vines and fungi; ergine.]
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(organic chemistry) Any of several related polycyclic carboxylic acids, present in the Chinese mushroom Ganoderma lucidum, that induces apoptosis in leukemia cells
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(organic chemistry) A glucoside found in the seeds of several species of lupine.
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(organic chemistry) An organic compound with chemical formula C₁₅H₁₄O₄, found in Luvanga scandens.
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(organic chemistry, obsolete) The active principle of the stigmata of maize.
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(organic chemistry, dated) An acid obtained from moonseed (Menispermum) or other plants of the same family.
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(biochemistry) Any of many complex amino acids, having a central cyclohexene ring, that protect organisms from ultraviolet light
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(chemistry) A glucoside found in mustard seed.
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Abbreviation of nordihydroguaiaretic acid. [An antioxidant compound found in the creosote bush (Larrea tridentata), formerly used as a food preservative.]
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(organic chemistry) A natural polyphenolic compound, an isomer of chlorogenic acid, found in certain dried fruits and a variety of other plant sources.
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(organic chemistry) An isomer of gambogic acid, found in mangosteens, that is an anticancer agent.
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(organic chemistry) A methoxy derivative of glucobrassicin present in brassicas
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(organic chemistry) sisalagenin
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(organic chemistry) A natural phenolic organic compound that occurs in many species of lichen, used in the production of orcein and as a reagent in some chemical tests for pentoses
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in the lichen Parmelia parietina.
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) An organic compound found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) A phenolic compound found in the needles and mycorrhizal roots of the Norway spruce (Picea abies).
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) An extract of plant waxes, rich in long-chain aliphatic alcohols
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(chemistry, dated) The poisonous glucoside saponin.
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) A cyanogenic glycoside related to amygdalin, found in elderberry (Sambucus nigra).
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(organic chemistry) A constituent of some ellagitannins, comprising a hexahydroxydiphenic acid unit linked by an O-C bond to a gallic acid.
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(organic chemistry) A sulfated heteropolysaccharide obtained from a seaweed of the genus Sargassum.
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a natural acid, found in the plant genus Spiraea (spirea)
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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(organic chemistry) A glucoside extracted from the leaves of a plant, Urechitis suberecta.
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(organic chemistry) a pentacyclic triterpenoid carboxylic acid found in many plants; an isomer of oleanolic acid
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(organic chemistry) An orange pigment found in some mushrooms.
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(organic chemistry) An acid found in some lichens.
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