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Sparteine

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(n.) A narcotic alkaloid extracted from the tops of the common broom (Cytisus scoparius, formerly Spartium scoparium), as a colorless oily liquid of aniline-like odor and very bitter taste.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Sparteine'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/sparteine.html. 1828.
 
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