"superbine" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [English]

Etymology: From translingual (Gloriosa) superba + -ine, from Latin superbus (“superb”). Etymology templates: {{affix|en|Gloriosa superba|-ine|alt1=(Gloriosa) superba|lang1=mul}} translingual (Gloriosa) superba + -ine, {{der|en|la|superbus|t=superb}} Latin superbus (“superb”) Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} superbine
  1. A toxic alkaloid found in Gloriosa superba.
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