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Definition of Xylindein
1. n. A green or blue pigment produced by Peziza in certain kinds of decayed wood, as the beech, oak, birch, etc., and extracted as an amorphous powder resembling indigo.
2. n. A green or blue pigment produced by Peziza in certain kinds of decayed wood, as the beech, oak, birch, etc., and extracted as an amorphous powder resembling indigo.
Definition of Xylindein
1. Noun. A quinone pigment, a dimeric naphthoquinone derivative, responsible for the characteristic bluish-green stain of wood infected by the ''Chlorociboria aeruginascens'' mushroom. ¹
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Medical Definition of Xylindein
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