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Webster 1913 Edition


Morintannic

Moˊrin-tan′nic

,
Adj.
[NL.
Morus
fustic + E.
tannic
.]
(Chem.)
Pertaining to, or designating, a variety of tannic acid extracted from fustic (
Chlorophora tinctoria
, formerly
Maclura tinctoria
and
Morus tinctoria
) as a yellow crystalline substance; – called also
maclurin
.