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Quercitin

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A yellow crystalline substance, occurring quite widely distributed in the vegetable kingdom, as is apple-tree bark, horse-chestnut leaves, etc., but originally obtained by the decomposition of quercitrin. Called also meletin.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Quercitin'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​q/quercitin.html. 1828.