Source : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Prussiate \Prus"si*ate\, n. [Cf. F. prussiate.] (Chem.)
A salt of prussic acid; a cyanide.
{Red prussiate of potash}. See {Potassium ferricyanide},
under {Ferricyanide}.
{Yellow prussiate of potash}. See {Potassium ferrocyanide},
under {Ferrocyanide}.
Source : WordNet®
yellow prussiate of potash
n : a cyanide comound that is prepared by the reaction of
potassium cyanide with ferrous salts; commonly used by
gardeners [syn: {potassium ferrocyanide}]