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from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A colorless bitter alkaloid, C32H52O3N2, contained in club-moss, Lycopodium complanatum. It crystallizes in long, monoclinic prisms and melts at 114–115° C.
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Thus prepared, lycopodine has a composition which may be represented by the formula C_ {32} H_ {52} N_ {2} O_ {3}.
Scientific American Supplement, No. 315, January 14, 1882 Various
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