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jamaicine
From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Jamaicine \Ja*ma"i*cine\, n. [From Jamaica.] (Chem.)
An alkaloid said to be contained in the bark of {Geoffroya
inermis}, a leguminous tree growing in Jamaica and Surinam;
-- called also jamacina. --Watts.
[1913 Webster]
