crocin - Meaning and Examples

Meaning of 'crocin' (Webster Dictionary)

1 . Crocin

[ n.]

- 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.

Nearby Words:

cro-quette croak croaked croaker croaking croat croatian crocein croceous crocetin

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