Gelseminic

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

  Gelseminic \Gel`se*min"ic\, n. (Chem.)
     Pertaining to, or derived from, the yellow jasmine
     ({Gelsemium sempervirens}); as, gelseminic acid, a white
     crystalline substance resembling esculin.
     [1913 Webster]