Helenin — Hel e*nin, n. (Chem.) A neutral organic substance found in the root of the elecampane ({Inula helenium}), and extracted as a white crystalline or oily material, with a slightly bitter taste. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Helenīn — Helenīn, 1) (Alantcampher)., C42H28O4, findet sich in der Alantwurzel (Inula Helenium) u. wird aus derselben durch Ausziehen mit Alkohol gewonnen; krystallisirt in vierseitigen, weißen Krystallen, welche sich nicht in Wasser, leicht in Alkohol u … Pierer's Universal-Lexikon
Helenin — Helenīn, s. Alantöl … Kleines Konversations-Lexikon
helenin — Inulin In u*lin, n. [From NL. {Inula Helenium}, the elecampane: cf. F. inuline.] (Chem.) A substance of very wide occurrence. It is found dissolved in the sap of the roots and rhizomes of many composite and other plants, as {Inula}, {Helianthus} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
helenin — hele·nin … English syllables
helenin — ˈhelənə̇n, hə̇ˈlēnə̇n noun ( s) Etymology: New Latin Helenium + English in 1. : alantolactone or a mixture from elecampane root containing it 2. : helenalin … Useful english dictionary
Inula helenium — Helenin Hel e*nin, n. (Chem.) A neutral organic substance found in the root of the elecampane ({Inula helenium}), and extracted as a white crystalline or oily material, with a slightly bitter taste. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Elecampane — Taxobox name = Elecampane image width = 250px regnum = Plantae phylum = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Asterales familia = Asteraceae tribus = Inuleae genus = Inula species = I. helenium binomial = Inula helenium binomial authority … Wikipedia
alant starch — Inulin In u*lin, n. [From NL. {Inula Helenium}, the elecampane: cf. F. inuline.] (Chem.) A substance of very wide occurrence. It is found dissolved in the sap of the roots and rhizomes of many composite and other plants, as {Inula}, {Helianthus} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
alantin — Inulin In u*lin, n. [From NL. {Inula Helenium}, the elecampane: cf. F. inuline.] (Chem.) A substance of very wide occurrence. It is found dissolved in the sap of the roots and rhizomes of many composite and other plants, as {Inula}, {Helianthus} … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
