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How to sign: a toxic alkaloid found in certain tropical South American trees that is a powerful relaxant for striated muscles; used by South American indians as an arrow poison
"curare acts by blocking cholinergic transmission at the myoneural junction";
Similiar / Same: curare
Categories: alkaloid, neuromuscular blocking agent, phytotoxin, plant toxin