English

Alternative forms

• moritannic acid

Noun

morintannic acid ‎(uncountable)

1. (chemistry) A variety of tannic acid extracted as a yellow crystalline substance from fustic (Maclura tinctoria, formerly Morus tinctoria), osage orange (Maclura pomifera), and from leaves of common guava (Psidium guajava).

Synonyms

• maclurin