solanine
noun
so·la·nine
ˈsō-lə-ˌnēn
-nən
variants
or less commonly solanin
: a bitter poisonous crystalline alkaloid C45H73NO15 found in the parts (such as tubers and fruits) of several plants (such as potatoes and tomatoes) of the nightshade family
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