Medical Definition of Salcin
1.
A glucoside found in the leaves of several species of willow (Salix) and poplar, and extracted as a bitter white crystalline substance.
Origin: L. Salix, -icis, a willow: cf. F. Salicine. See Sallow the tree.
Source: Websters Dictionary
(01 Mar 1998)
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