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CROCIN

\kɹˈɒsɪn], \kɹˈɒsɪn], \k_ɹ_ˈɒ_s_ɪ_n]\

Definitions of CROCIN

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary

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The coloring matter of Chinese yellow pods, the fruit of Gardenia grandiflora.
A red powder (called also polychroite), which is made from the saffron (Crocus sativus). See Polychroite.

2010 - New Age Dictionary Database
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The coloring matter obtained from Crocus sativus, Gardenia grandifolia, and Fabiana imbricata.

1916 - Appleton's medical dictionary
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