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solonia

solonia


  1  definition  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Solanine  \Sol"a*nine\,  n.  [L.  solanum  nightshade.]  (Chem.) 
  A  poisonous  alkaloid  glucoside  extracted  from  the  berries  of 
  common  nightshade  ({Solanum  nigrum}),  and  of  bittersweet,  and 
  from  potato  sprouts,  as  a  white  crystalline  substance  having 
  an  acrid,  burning  taste;  --  called  also  {solonia},  and 
  {solanina}.