Melampyrin
Pronunciation : Mel`am*py"rin, Mel`am*py"rite
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [NL. Melampyrum cowwheat; Gr. (Chem.)
Definition : Defn: The saccharine substance dulcite; -- so called because found in the leaves of cowwheat (Melampyrum). See Dulcite.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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