JAMAICA DOGWOOD
\d͡ʒɐmˈe͡ɪkə dˈɒɡwʊd], \dʒɐmˈeɪkə dˈɒɡwʊd], \dʒ_ɐ_m_ˈeɪ_k_ə d_ˈɒ_ɡ_w_ʊ_d]\
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small tree of West Indies and Florida having large odd-pinnate leaves and panicles of red-striped purple to white flowers followed by decorative curly winged seedpods; yields fish poisons
By Princeton University
Word of the day
Dopamine Acetyltransferase
- An enzyme that catalyzes the of groups from acetyl-CoA to arylamines. They have wide specificity for aromatic amines, particularly serotonin, and can also catalyze acetyl transfer between arylamines without CoA. EC 2.3.1.5.