verticine

Japanese: verticine
verticine

...For this reason, it is also known as Amigasa-yuri (weave hat lily). In China, the bulbs of several species of this genus are called "beautiful mother", and contain alkaloids such as verticine, and have been used medicinally since ancient times. The Japanese name, "baimo", is the Japanese pronunciation of this word.

*Some of the terminology explanations that mention "verticine" are listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…このことから,アミガサユリ(編笠百合)の別名がある。中国ではこの属の数種の鱗茎を〈貝母〉というが,ベルチシンverticineなどのアルカロイドを含み,古くから薬用として利用された。和名のバイモはこれの日本語読みによる。…

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