solanine


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
solanine /ˈsɒləniːn/
noun Chemistry a poisonous compound present in green potatoes and related plants.
– origin C19: from Fr., from the genus name Solanum + -ine4.
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