Phlorizin
Pronunciation : Phlor"i*zin
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Gr. (Chem.)
Definition : Defn: A bitter white crystalline glucoside extracted from the root bark of the apple, pear, cherry, plum, etc. [Formerly also written phloridzin.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
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