Jervine
Pronunciation : Jer"vine
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Prob. fr. Sp. yerba herb, OSp., the poison of the veratrum.] (Chem.)
Definition : Defn: A poisonous alkaloid resembling veratrine, and found with it in white hellebore (Veratrum album); -- called also jervina.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913