botryogen

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botryogen - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Botryogen \Bot"ry*o*gen\, n. [Gr. ? cluster of grapes + -gen.]
     (Min.)
     A hydrous sulphate of iron of a deep red color. It often
     occurs in botryoidal form.
     [1913 Webster] Botryoid