FRANGULIC

Fran*gu"lic, Fran`gu*lin"ic, a. (Chem.)

Definition: Pertaining to, or drived from, frangulin, or a species (Rhamnus Frangula) of the buckthorn. Frangulinic acid (Chem.), a yellow crystalline substance, resembling alizarin, and obtained by the decomposition of frangulin.

Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition



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SALAD

(noun) food mixtures either arranged on a plate or tossed and served with a moist dressing; usually consisting of or including greens


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