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Meaning of NICOTIANINE

Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Ni*co"ti*a*nine\ (? or ?), n. [F. nicotianine. See
{Nicotian}.] (Chem.)
A white waxy substance having a hot, bitter taste, extracted
from tobacco leaves and called also {tobacco camphor}.
 
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