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Definition: ERYTHRIN

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. An alternative spelling for "Erythrine": A colorless crystalline substance, C20H22O10, extracted from certain lichens, as the various species of Rocella. It is a derivative of orsellinic acid. So called because of certain red compounds derived from it. Called also erythric acid.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"Erythrin" is a common misspelling or typo for: erythrina, erythrine.

Date "Erythrin" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)

Definition: ERYTHRIN

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. An alternative spelling for "Erythrine": A colorless crystalline substance, C20H22O10, extracted from certain lichens, as the various species of Rocella. It is a derivative of orsellinic acid. So called because of certain red compounds derived from it. Called also erythric acid.[Websters].

Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

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"ERYTHRIN" is a common misspelling or typo for: erythrina, erythrine.

Date "ERYTHRIN" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1914. (references)