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2 definitions found
From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Ru·mi·cin
n.
Chem.
A
yellow
crystalline
substance
found
in
the
root
of
yellow
dock
(
Rumex crispus
)
and
identical
with
chrysophanic acid
.
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From:
Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Dock
n.
Bot.
A
genus
of
plants
(
Rumex
),
some
species
of
which
are
well-known
weeds
which
have
a
long
taproot
and
are
difficult
of
extermination
.
Note:
☞
Yellow
dock
is
Rumex crispus
,
with
smooth
curly
leaves
and
yellow
root
,
which
that
of
other
species
is
used
medicinally
as
an
astringent
and
tonic
.
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