SCILLITIN
\sˈɪlɪtˌɪn], \sˈɪlɪtˌɪn], \s_ˈɪ_l_ɪ_t_ˌɪ_n]\
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A bitter principle extracted from the bulbs of the squill (Scilla), and probably consisting of a complex mixture of several substances.
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A bitter principle extracted from the bulbs of the squill (Scilla), and probably consisting of a complex mixture of several substances.
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By Stedman, Thomas Lathrop
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