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convallamarin
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convallamarin, n. [Convallaria + L. amarus bitter.].
A white, crystalline, poisonous substance, regarded as a glucoside, extracted from the lily of the valley (Convallaria Majalis ). Its taste is first bitter, then sweet. [1913 Webster]
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