columbamine

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What does columbamine mean?

A quaternary isoquinoline alkaloid isolated from Argemone mexicana, (Mexican poppy).

Where does columbamine come from?

From columbo (“a plant of Mozambique from which it was identified (Jateorhiza palmata)”) + -amine.

How to pronounce columbamine

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