cumidine

/ˈkyuːmɪdiːn/

Definitions

1. noun

A compound found in the essential oil of certain plants, particularly sweet cicely (Myrrhis odorata), and other plants of the carrot family (Apiaceae).

“The chemist isolated cumidine from the roots of the sweet cicely plant.”

Synonyms

  • carvone
  • limonene