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juglone

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juglone [′jəg‚lōn]
(organic chemistry)
C10H6O3A naphthoquinone derivative that occurs naturally in black walnuts and is toxic to plants.


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The NCI's use of SARs is illustrated by the review of juglone (CAS Registry No.
Juglone is the black walnut's evolutionary means of protecting its territory and assuring the good sunlight necessary for its growth.
Many plants will not grow in soil with juglone in it; especially tomatoes and other members of the nightshade family.
 
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