frangulinic acid

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frangulinic acid - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Frangulic \Fran*gu"lic\, Frangulinic \Fran`gu*lin"ic\, a.
     (Chem.)
     Pertaining to, or drived from, frangulin, or a species
     (Rhamnus Frangula) of the buckthorn.
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     Frangulinic acid (Chem.), a yellow crystalline substance,
        resembling alizarin, and obtained by the decomposition of
        frangulin.
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