ignatia

ignatia
The dried ripe seed of Strychnos ignatii (family Loganiaceae). It is similar in its properties to nux vomica and is a source of strychnine. [St. Ignatius]

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ig·na·tia ig-'nā-sh(ē-)ə n the dried ripe seeds of the Saint-Ignatius's-bean used like nux vomica

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ig·na·tia (ig-naґshe-ə) [L.] the poisonous dried ripe seed of Strychnos ignatii; it contains several alkaloids, the principal ones being strychnine and brucine, and has been used as a bitter tonic.

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