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Definition: JAMAICINE

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Noun 1. An alkaloid said to be contained in the bark of Geoffroya inermis, a leguminous tree growing in Jamaica and Surinam; -- called also jamacina.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "Jamaicine" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Jamaicine \Ja*ma"i*cine\, noun. [From Jamaica.]. (references)

Definition: JAMAICINE

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alkaloid said to be contained in the bark of Geoffroya inermis, a leguminous tree growing in Jamaica and Surinam; -- called also jamacina.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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Date "JAMAICINE" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Note: Jamaicine \Ja*ma"i*cine\, noun. [From Jamaica.]. (references)