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Scilla maritima
(gcide) | Scillain \Scil"la*in\, n. (Chem.)
A glucoside extracted from squill (Scilla maritima) as a
light porous substance.
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Scilla maritima
(gcide) | Scillitin \Scil"li*tin\, n. [Cf. F. scilitine.] (Chem.)
A bitter principle extracted from the bulbs of the squill
(Scilla maritima), and probably consisting of a complex
mixture of several substances.
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Scilla maritima
(gcide) | Squill \Squill\ (skw[i^]l), n. [F. squille (also scille a
squill, in sense 1), L. squilla, scilla, Gr. ?.]
1. (Bot.)
(a) A European bulbous liliaceous plant ({Urginea
maritima}, formerly Scilla maritima), of acrid,
expectorant, diuretic, and emetic properties, used in
medicine. Called also sea onion.
(b) Any bulbous plant of the genus Scilla; as, the
bluebell squill (Scilla mutans).
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2. (Zool.)
(a) A squilla.
(b) A mantis.
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