Definition of Juglone

1. n. A yellow crystalline substance resembling quinone, extracted from green shucks of the walnut (Juglans regia); -- called also nucin.

Definition of Juglone

1. Noun. (organic compound) An allelopathic aromatic compound found in the leaves, roots, husks, and bark of plants in the ''Juglandaceae'' family, particularly the black walnut, used as a colouring agent. ¹

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Medical Definition of Juglone

1. A yellow crystalline substance resembling quinone, extracted from green shucks of the walnut (Juglans regia). Synonym: nucin. Origin: L. Juglans the walnut + -one. Source: Websters Dictionary (01 Mar 1998)

Lexicographical Neighbors of Juglone

jugglings
juggs
jughandle
jughandles
jughead
jugheads
juglandaceous
juglandin
juglandine
juglans
juglet
juglets
juglike
jugline
juglines
juglone (current term)
juglone hydroxylase
juglones
jugomaxillary
jugs
jugsful
jugula
jugular
jugular bulb
jugular duct
jugular embryocardia
jugular foramen
jugular foramen syndrome
jugular fossa
jugular ganglion

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