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veratric
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veratric, a.
Pertaining to, or derived from, plants of the genus Veratrum. [1913 Webster]
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.
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