sparteine

noun

A bitter, poisonous, liquid alkaloid, C15H26N2, that is present in the broom Cytisus scoparius and in the seeds of several species of Lupinus.

noun

A liquid alkaloid (C15H26N2) obtained from the common broom, Cytisus (Spartium) scoparius.

noun

A narcotic alkaloid extracted from the tops of the common broom (Cytisus scoparius, formerly Spartium scoparium), as a colorless oily liquid of aniline-like odor and very bitter taste.

noun

A toxic tetracyclic alkaloid obtained from both the broom and lupin plants