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| ouabain [ w bay in, w bayn ] |
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poisonous plant extract: a poisonous crystalline compound. Source: seeds of some African trees. Use: medicinally as a heart stimulant.
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| [Late 19th century. Via French oubaïo< Somali wabayo 'arrow poison'] |
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