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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:

Sinigrin \Sin"i*grin\, n. [From NL. Sinapis nigra.] (Chem.) A glucoside found in the seeds of black mustard (Brassica nigra, formerly Sinapis nigra) It resembles sinalbin, and consists of a potassium salt of myronic acid. [1913 Webster]