inocarpin

inocarpin
inoˈcarpin Chem.
[f. mod. Bot.L. Inocarpus (f. ino- fibrous + Gr. καρπός fruit) + -in.]
A red colouring matter contained in the juice of Inocarpus edulis, a tree of Asia and the E. India islands.
1865–72 in Watts Dict. Chem. III. 274.

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  • Inocarpin — In o*car pin, n. [Gr. i s, ino s, muscle + karpo s fruit.] (Chem.) A red, gummy, coloring matter, extracted from the colorless juice of the Otaheite chestnut ({Inocarpus edulis}). [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

  • Inocarpus edulis — Inocarpin In o*car pin, n. [Gr. i s, ino s, muscle + karpo s fruit.] (Chem.) A red, gummy, coloring matter, extracted from the colorless juice of the Otaheite chestnut ({Inocarpus edulis}). [1913 Webster] …   The Collaborative International Dictionary of English

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