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jamaicine
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From
Jamaica
+
-ine
.
Noun
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jamaicine
(
uncountable
)
(
organic chemistry
,
archaic
)
A
bitter
alkaloid
said to be contained in the
bark
of
Andira inermis
, a
leguminous
tree
of
Jamaica
and
Suriname
.
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