meaning of asparagine

1. A white, nitrogenous, crystallizable substance, C4H8N2O3+H2O, found in many plants, and first obtained from asparagus. It is believed to aid in the disposition of nitrogenous matter throughout the plant; -- called also altheine.
2.
a crystalline amino acid found in proteins and in many plants e. g. , asparagus


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