juglone
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English
[edit]Etymology
[edit]Juglandaceae + -one
Noun
[edit]juglone (countable and uncountable, plural juglones)
- (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.