The Collaborative International Dictionary of English. 2000.
Cornin — Cor nin (k?r n?n), n. (Chem.) (a) A bitter principle obtained from dogwood ({Cornus florida}), as a white crystalline substance; called also {cornic acid}. (b) An extract from dogwood used as a febrifuge. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Cornus florida — Cornin Cor nin (k?r n?n), n. (Chem.) (a) A bitter principle obtained from dogwood ({Cornus florida}), as a white crystalline substance; called also {cornic acid}. (b) An extract from dogwood used as a febrifuge. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
