Definitions for juglone

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  1. juglone(Noun)

    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.

  2. Origin: Juglandaceae and -one.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Juglone(noun)

    a yellow crystalline substance resembling quinone, extracted from green shucks of the walnut (Juglans regia); -- called also nucin


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