Tomatine

Translation of "tomatine" into Russian

Noun

tomatine

томатин

Tomatine is a glycoalkaloid found in the leaves and stems of tomato plants.

Томатин - это гликоалкалоид, обнаруженный в листьях и стеблях томатных растений.

Noun

A toxic glycoalkaloid occurring in tomato plants, especially in the leaves, stems, and unripe fruit.

Green tomatoes contain higher concentrations of tomatine than ripe ones.

Adjective

Relating to, derived from, or containing the alkaloid tomatine.

Tomatine content decreases as the fruit ripens.