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lupulin

/loo-pyuh-lin/US // ˈlu pyə lɪn //UK // (ˈluːpjʊlɪn) //

狼牙棒,狼牙膏,羽扇纶,狼毒

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : the glandular hairs of the hop, Humulus lupulus, formerly used in medicine as a sedative.

Examples

  • Finding this far better, I asked Mr. Phillips if he could not prepare for me lupulin, or the anodyne of hops.

  • The lupulin sold to brewers is largely adulterated with quassia.

  • The hop extract (lupulin and hop resin) is in much smaller amount.

  • The base of the scales of the strobile are covered with a yellowish powder, consisting of resin-bearing glands, known as lupulin.