juglone

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Etymology[edit]

Juglandaceae +‎ -one

Noun[edit]

juglone (countable and uncountable, plural juglones)

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  1. (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.

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