limonin
noun
lim·o·nin
ˈlimənə̇n,
ˈlīm-
plural -s
: a bitter lactone C26H30O8 found especially in lemon seeds, in the pulp and seeds of navel oranges, and in the bark of amur cork trees
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“Limonin.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/limonin. Accessed 22 Nov. 2024.
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