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Santonin

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A white crystalline substance having a bitter taste, extracted from the buds of levant wormseed and used as an anthelmintic. It occassions a peculiar temporary color blindness, causing objects to appear as if seen through a yellow glass.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Santonin'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​s/santonin.html. 1828.