vulpic acid
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Vulpic — Vul pic, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid obtained from a lichen ({Cetraria vulpina}) as a yellow or red crystalline substance which on decomposition yields pulvinic acid. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
pulvic acid — ˈpəlvik noun Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary pulvic, anagram of vulpic : pulvinic acid … Useful english dictionary
Cetraria vulpina — Vulpic Vul pic, a. (Chem.) Pertaining to, derived from, or designating, an acid obtained from a lichen ({Cetraria vulpina}) as a yellow or red crystalline substance which on decomposition yields pulvinic acid. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
