A mixture of glycosides, possessing digitalis-like actions, present in squill. ... Scillaren A, a crystalline steroidal glycoside, present in squill (Scilla maritima), that can be hydrolyzed to glucose and proscillaridin A; the latter can be hydrolyzed to rhamnose and the steroid aglycone scillaridin A; same actions and uses as digitalis glycosides...
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Type: Term Pronunciation: sil′lă-ren Definitions: 1. A mixture of glycosides, possessing digitalislike actions, present in squill.
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