Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Arecoline"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Arecoline \A*re"co*line\, n. Also -lin \-lin\ . [From NL. Areca,
a genus of palms bearing betel nut.]
An oily liquid substance, {C8H13O2N}, the chief alkaloid of
the betel nut, to which the latter owes its anthelmintic
action.


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