Juglone
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Juglone is a noun meaning (organic chemistry) 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.
Meaning
(organic chemistry) 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.
Word Forms
- juglones
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include juglandine, juglandin, hydroxyjuglone, pseudojujubogenin, jolkinin, ajugoside.
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