資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Juglandin \Jug"lan*din\, n. [L. juglans, -andis, a walnut: cf.
F. juglandine.] (Chem.)
An extractive matter contained in the juice of the green
shucks of the walnut ({Juglans regia}). It is used
medicinally as an alterative, and also as a black hair dye.
Juglandine \Jug"lan*dine\, n.
An alkaloid found in the leaves of the walnut ({Juglans
regia}).
Juglone \Ju"glone\, n. [L. juglans the walnut + -one.] (Chem.)
A yellow crystalline substance resembling quinone, extracted
from green shucks of the walnut ({Juglans regia}); -- called
also {nucin}.
Madeira \Ma*dei"ra\, n. [Pg., the Island Madeira, properly,
wood, fr. L. materia stuff, wood. The island was so called
because well wooded. See {Matter}.]
A rich wine made on the Island of Madeira.
A cup of Madeira, and a cold capon's leg. --Shak.
{Madeira nut} (Bot.), the European walnut; the nut of the
{Juglans regia}.
資料來源 : WordNet®
Juglans regia
n : Eurasian walnut valued for its large edible nut and its hard
richly figured wood; widely cultivated [syn: {English
walnut}, {English walnut tree}, {Circassian walnut}, {Persian
walnut}]