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A dark green bitter resin extracted from the mezereon (Daphne mezereum) and regarded as the essential principle of the plant.

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  1. n. A dark green bitter resin extracted from the mezereon (Daphne mezereum) and regarded as the essential principle of the plant.
  2. n. A white, crystalline, bitter substance, regarded as a glucoside, and extracted from Daphne mezereum and D. alpina.
  3. (a) A dark green bitter resin extracted from the mezereon (Daphne mezereum) and regarded as the essential principle of the plant. [R.] (b) A white, crystalline, bitter substance, regarded as a glucoside, and extracted from Daphne mezereum and D. alpina.
  4. n. A dark green bitter resin extracted from the mezereon (Daphne mezereum) and regarded as the essential principle of the plant. n. A white, crystalline, bitter substance, regarded as a glucoside, and extracted from Daphne mezereum and D. alpina.