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Noun: rotenone  'row-tu,nown
  1. A white crystalline insecticide that has low toxicity for mammals; is used in home gardens; extracted from the roots of derris and cube

Derived forms: rotenones

Type of: insect powder, insecticide

Encyclopedia: Rotenone

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