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Melampyrin

Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Melampyrin \Mel`am*py"rin\, Melampyrite \Mel`am*py"rite\, n.
   [NL. Melampyrum cowwheat; Gr. me`las black + pyro`s wheat.]
   (Chem.)
   The saccharine substance dulcite; -- so called because found
   in the leaves of cowwheat ({Melampyrum}). See {Dulcite}.
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