Definition of Taxne
Tax"ine (?), n. [L. taxus a yew.]
(Chem.) A poisonous alkaloid of bitter taste extracted from the
leaves and seeds of the European yew (Taxus baccata). Called also
taxia.
Tax"ine (?), n. [L. taxus a yew.]
(Chem.) A poisonous alkaloid of bitter taste extracted from the
leaves and seeds of the European yew (Taxus baccata). Called also
taxia.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- any of several poisonous alkaloids that may be extracted from the leaves and seeds of the Yew tree (Taxus baccata)
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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