linamarin

linamarin
lin·a·mar·in .lin-ə-'mar-ən n a bitter crystalline toxic cyanogenetic glucoside C10H17NO6 occurring esp. in flax and the lima bean called also phaseolunatin

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lin·a·ma·rin (lin″ə-mahґrin) a toxic cyanogenetic glycoside found in flax (Linum usitatissimum) and lima beans (Phaseolus limensis), which can cause cyanide poisoning in animals that eat linseed, lima beans, or the plants in large quantities. Called also phaseolunatin.

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