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Definition of Nicotianine

Nicotianine
Nicotianine Ni*co"ti*a*nine (? or ?), n. [F. nicotianine. See Nicotian.] (Chem.) A white waxy substance having a hot, bitter taste, extracted from tobacco leaves and called also tobacco camphor.

Meaning of Nicotianine from wikipedia

- acid, anthalin, anethole, acrolein, cembrene, choline, nicotelline, nicotianine, and pyrene. Tobacco aroma is due to presence of different volatile compounds;...
- pharmaceutique et descriptif de deux substances, la capsicine et la nicotianine" [Thoughts on the plant bases in general from a pharmaceutical viewpoint...