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hernandulcin

hernandulcin noun: an intensely sweet sesquiterpene found in the South American herb Phyla dulcis.

Noun

hernandulcin (uncountable)

  1. An intensely sweet sesquiterpene found in the South American herb Phyla dulcis

Origin of hernandulcin

From Spanish naturalist Francisco Hernández.

Questions about hernandulcin

What does hernandulcin mean?
Hernandulcin means an intensely sweet sesquiterpene found in the South American herb Phyla dulcis.
What part of speech is hernandulcin?
Hernandulcin is a noun.

Words near hernandulcin in the dictionary

  1. Hernandezmartis
  2. Hernandezs
  3. hernandiaceous
  4. Hernando
  5. Hernando County
  6. hernandulcin
  7. hernani
  8. hernanis
  9. Herndon
  10. Herndons
  11. Herne

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