Conhydrine

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Conhydrine \Con*hy"drine\ (? or ?), n. [Conium + hydrate.]
     (Chem.)
     A vegetable alkaloid found with conine in the poison hemlock
     ({Conium maculatum}). It is a white crystalline substance,
     {C8H17NO}, easily convertible into conine.
     [1913 Webster]