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    picrotoxin
CIDE DICTIONARY
picrotoxin, n. [Gr.  bitter + toxic + -in.]. 
                                            
                                         A bitter white crystalline substance found in the cocculus indicus. It is a peculiar poisonous neurotic and intoxicant, and consists of a mixture of several neutral substances.                                                                                 [1913 Webster]                                                                                                                    
                                                                                    
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