资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Jervine \Jer"vine\, n. [Prob. fr. Sp. yerba herb, OSp., the
poison of the veratrum.] (Chem.)
A poisonous alkaloid resembling veratrine, and found with it
in white hellebore ({Veratrum album}); -- called also
{jervina}.
Veratric \Ve*ra"tric\, a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or derived from, plants of the genus Veratrum.
{Veratric acid} (Chem.), an acid occurring, together with
veratrine, in the root of white hellebore ({Veratrum
album}), and in sabadilla seed; -- extracted as a white
crystalline substance which is related to protocatechuic
acid.