mitsugashiwalactone

English edit

Etymology edit

Japanese 三槲 (mitsugashiwa, “buckbean (Menyanthes trifoliata)”) + lactone.

Noun edit

mitsugashiwalactone (uncountable)

(organic chemistry) A cat attractant found in the buckbean (Menyanthes trifoliata).

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