What is a white crystalline sugar, metameric with glucose, obtained from the coloring matter of saffron. [Written also crokose.] called?
crocose — A white crystalline sugar, metameric with glucose, obtained from the coloring matter of saffron. [Written also crokose.]. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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