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Webster's 1913 Dictionary

ESCULIN

Es *cu "lin, n. Etym: [See Esculic. ] (Chem. )

 

Defn: A glucoside obtained from the Æsculus hippocastanum, or horse- chestnut, and characterized by its fine blue fluorescent solutions. [Written also æsculin.]