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 | | Strychnine is a poisonous alkaloid, C21H22N2O2, obtained in colorless or white rhombic crystals. |
 | | Strychnine is obtained commercially from the seeds of the Saint-ignatius's-bean and from the nux-vomica tree. |
 | | Strychnine is a poisonous alkaloid, C21H22N2O2, obtained in colorless or white rhombic crystals, which have a bitter taste and melt at around 290(C. Strychnine is of the genus strychnos, of the family Loganiaceae first created by Linnaeus in 1753, containing 196 species of plants. |
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