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Insecticidal vs Cocculolidine - What's the difference?

insecticidal | cocculolidine |

As an adjective insecticidal

is of, relating to, or being insecticide; insect-killing.

As a noun cocculolidine is

a polycyclic alkaloid, isolated from plants of the genus Erythrina, that has insecticidal activity.

insecticidal

English

Adjective

(-)
  • Of, relating to, or being insecticide; insect-killing.
  • * 1959 , Gardeners' Chronicle, Horticultural Trade Journal :
    • The insecticidal properties of sulphur were also known to the Romans, for in about 200 B.C. Cato suggested that its fumes should be allowed to blow through trees to kill the vine fetter.

    Related terms

    * insect * insecticide

    cocculolidine

    English

    (wikipedia cocculolidine)

    Noun

    (-)
  • (organic compound) A polycyclic alkaloid, isolated from plants of the genus Erythrina , that has insecticidal activity.