montanine

[Lat. montan (a), fem. sing. of montan us; Eng, suff, -ine ( Chem.).) Chem.: An alkaloid said by Van Mons to exist in China montana, the bark of Exostemma floribundum. ( Watts : Dict . of Chem .) Mon-tan-ism, s. [See def.] or senior scholar, and was intended to help to defray the expenses of his residence at the University. Mon-tě půl-cia-nō (ci as çh), s. [See def.] A celebrated wine made from grapes grown near Monte pul cia no, in Tuscany. mon-tê-rô, s . [Sp. mon tera , from montero a huntsman, from monte a mountain. A kind of cap, properly a huntsman's cap, having a spherical crown, and a flap which could be drawn down over the ears. Montero. "His hat was like a helmet, or Spanish montero ." Bacon . mon-tě-zu-ma, s. [Named by Mocino and Se e, two Mexican botanists, after Monte zum a, a sovereign of Mexico.] Bot.: A genus of Sterculiaceæ, tribe Bombacace. Monte zum a spec ios is sima is a large ornamental tree, with red flowers, growing in Mexico.