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bebeerine
alkaloid
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- In Laurales: Lauraceae
Bebeerine, a highly poisonous alkaloid produced as a secondary compound, has been extracted from several species of Ocotea, as well as from greenheart. Ocotea venenosa is a source of a poison used for the tips of arrows by Brazilian natives. Because alkaloids are present in…
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