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Meaning of ESCULIN

 
Webster's 1913 Dictionary
 
 Definition: 
\Es*cu"lin\, n. [See {Esculic}.] (Chem.)
A glucoside obtained from the {[AE]sculus hippocastanum}, or
horse-chestnut, and characterized by its fine blue
fluorescent solutions. [Written also {[ae]sculin}.]

 

 

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