Veratric \Ve*ra"tric\, a. (Chem.)
Pertaining to, or derived from, plants of the genus Veratrum.
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{Veratric acid} (Chem.), an acid occurring, together with
veratrine, in the root of white hellebore ({Veratrum
album}), and in sabadilla seed; -- extracted as a white
crystalline substance which is related to protocatechuic
acid.
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