noun🔗ShareStrychnineA very toxic, colourless crystalline alkaloid, derived from nux vomica, used as a pesticide"The farmer used strychnine to poison the rodents eating his crops. "L'agriculteur a utilisé de la strychnine pour empoisonner les rongeurs qui mangeaient ses récoltes.substancechemistrycompoundmedicinescienceplanttechnicalnatureagricultureweaponChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading