plant toxin 1
noundomain: substance
Princeton WordNet [ver.3.1]
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EnglishDefinition
any substance produced by plants that is similar in its properties to extracellular bacterial toxin
Hypernym
toxin 1
noun
a poisonous substance produced during the metabolism and growth of certain microorganisms and some higher plant and animal species
EnglishHyponym
nicotine 1
noun
an alkaloid poison that occurs in tobacco; used in medicine and as an insecticide
strychnine 1
noun
an alkaloid plant toxin extracted chiefly from nux vomica; formerly used as a stimulant
brucine 1
noun
a bitter alkaloid poison resembling strychnine and extracted from nux vomica
hemlock 1
noun
poisonous drug derived from an Eurasian plant of the genus Conium
mycotoxin 1
noun
a toxin produced by a fungus
