æsculin

A form of esculin — A coumarin glucoside which exists in horse chestnut (Aesculus hippocastanum), California buckeye (Aesculus californica), prickly box (Bursaria spinosa) and in daphnin (the dark green resin of Daphne mezereum).

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Meanings

nounæsculin (uncountable)
  1. obsoleteuncountableObsolete form of esculin.
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