cygnine

Meanings

Adj

Being of the genus Cygnus (swan), within subfamily Anserinae of the family Anatidae, though sometimes considered a distinct subfamily, Cygninae.
Of, concerning, pertaining to, resembling, or having the characteristics of a swan or swans.

Noun

An alkaloid from plants of genus Gastrolobium, found in Australia, principally Western Australia, highly toxic to introduced animals.

Origin / Etymology

From Latin cygnus (“swan”), with English -ine.

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