Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Rutin

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Rutin


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(n.) A glucoside resembling, but distinct from, quercitrin. Rutin is found in the leaves of the rue (Ruta graveolens) and other plants, and obtained as a bitter yellow crystalline substance which yields quercitin on decomposition.