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saponin; triterpine glycoside

Saponins are triterpene glycosides, bitter-tasting usually toxic plant-derived organic chemicals with a foamy quality when agitated in water Epidemiogy: - widely distributed but found particularly in soapwort, a flowering plant, the soapbark tree &soybeans

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triterpene glycoside

References

  1. Wikipedia: Saponin https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saponin