a highly toxic alkaloid found in the seeds of the nux vomica tree, used as a poison for rodents and as a medicine to treat certain conditions
“strychnine”词性变化补充纠错
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“strychnine”用法和例子补充纠错
1. The use of strychnine as a pesticide has been banned in many countries due to its extreme toxicity.
2. In high doses, strychnine can cause convulsions and respiratory failure.