About The Word Taxine
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Taxine
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What's The Definition Of Taxine?Synonyms | Synonyms for Taxine: Related Terms | Find terms related to Taxine: See Also | Taxine In Webster's Dictionary \Tax"ine\, n. [L. taxus a yew.] (Chem.)
A poisonous alkaloid of bitter taste extracted from the
leaves and seeds of the European yew ({Taxus baccata}).
Called also {taxia}.
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