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scilicet |
scilla |
scilla nonscripta |
scilla verna |
scillain |
scillitin
| scilly islands
| scimetar
| scimitar
| scimiter
| scincella
scillitin
CIDE DICTIONARY
scillitin, n. [Cf. F. scilitine.].
A bitter principle extracted from the bulbs of the squill (Scilla ), and probably consisting of a complex mixture of several substances. [1913 Webster]
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