Terms vs Festucine - What's the difference?
terms | festucine |
(obsolete) Of a straw colour; greenish-yellow.
* 1658 , Thomas Browne, P?eudoxia Epidemica: or, Enquiries into Very many Received Tenents, and commonly pre?umed Truths , edition 3, Book 5, Chapter III, page 200:
* 1853 , F. H. Stauffer, Rose May, the new School-Mistress'', in ''The Family Fire-Side Book , page 314:
* 1913 , John Myers O'Hara, Heliogabalus'', in ''Pagan Sonnets , page 10:
(organic compound) Loline, an alkaloid with the formula C?H??N?O.
* 1991 , Abdel-Fattah M. Rizk, Poisonous plant contamination of edible plants , page 96:
As nouns the difference between terms and festucine
is that terms is while festucine is (organic compound) loline, an alkaloid with the formula c₈h₁₄n₂o.As an adjective festucine is
(obsolete) of a straw colour; greenish-yellow.festucine
English
Adjective
(en adjective)- For here the true Cicada is not bred, but certain it is, that out of this, some kind of Locu?t doth proceed, for herein may be di?covered a little in?ect of a fe?tucine or pale green, re?embling in all parts a Locu?t, or what we call a Gra?hopper.
- ; and during the controversy and distracted attention, a beautiful young lady, habited in a black silk pelisse, a festucine dress, and an envious little straw bonnet, stepped out of the opposite side of the coach.
- laid
- Upon thy pouting lips the drench of wine!
- Above thy brow they massed the festucine
- Tresses and bound them with a mitra's braid;
Noun
(-)- MS and NMR spectra of loline from L. cunneatum'' and festucine from ''Festuca arundinacea showed that both alkaloids are identical.