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From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Eux·an·thin n.  Chem. A yellow pigment imported from India and China. It has a strong odor, and is said to be obtained from the urine of herbivorous animals when fed on the mango.  It consists if a magnesium salt of euxanthic acid. Called also puri, purree, and Indian yellow.
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