Definition of Veratrum album. Meaning of Veratrum album. Synonyms of Veratrum album

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Definition of Veratrum album

Veratrum album
Jervine Jer"vine, n. [Prob. fr. Sp. yerba herb, OSp., the poison of the veratrum.] (Chem.) A poisonous alkaloid resembling veratrine, and found with it in white hellebore (Veratrum album); -- called also jervina.
Veratrum album
Veratric Ve*ra"tric, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, or derived from, plants of the genus Veratrum. Veratric acid (Chem.), an acid occurring, together with veratrine, in the root of white hellebore (Veratrum album), and in sabadilla seed; -- extracted as a white crystalline substance which is related to protocatechuic acid.

Meaning of Veratrum album from wikipedia

- Veratrum album, the false ****eborine, white ****ebore, European white ****ebore, or white veratrum (syn. Veratrum lobelianum Bernh.) is a poisonous plant...
- lilies. However, Veratrum is not closely related to ****ebores, ****eborines, maize, or lilies. Veratrum nigrum flowers, Poland Veratrum album subsp. oxysepalum...
- with Veratrum album, and that this would produce poisoning symptoms that match the course of events described in the Alexander Romance. Veratrum album poisoning...
- Lily family it is likely to refer to either: Veratrum album Veratrum californi**** Veratrum nigrum Veratrum viride, giant false-****eborine ****eborine...
- album False ****ebore – Veratrum album, Veratrum viride Swamp ****ebore – Veratrum viride White ****ebore – Veratrum album, Veratrum viride Hemp – Cannabis...
- suggested that he could have been poisoned by a wine made from the plant Veratrum album, known as white ****ebore. This poisonous plant can produce prolonged...
- joke or prank to an unsuspecting victim. Sneezing powders containing Veratrum album alkaloids have been linked to poisoning, including upset stomach, fainting...
- native to Europe. The veratrum alkaloids derive their name from the white and green germer plants (Veratrum album and Veratrum viride, respectively)....
- included various species of ****eborus, and white ****ebore, now known as Veratrum album, which belongs to a different plant family, the Melanthiaceae. Although...
- lily of the valley, Colchi**** autumnale, Arum maculatum, and Veratrum viride or Veratrum album, all of which are poisonous. In Europe, where ramsons are...