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Definition of Cornin
1. n. A bitter principle obtained from dogwood (Cornus florida), as a white crystalline substance; -- called also cornic acid.
Definition of Cornin
1. Noun. (organic compound) A bitter principle obtained from dogwood (''Cornus florida''), as a white crystalline substance; cornic acid. ¹
2. Noun. An extract from dogwood used as a febrifuge. ¹
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