Definitions
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A substance derived from quercitrin by the action of mineral acids.
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- noun (Chem.) A yellow crystalline substance, occurring quite widely distributed in the vegetable kingdom, as in apple-tree bark, horse-chestnut leaves, etc., but originally obtained by the decomposition of quercitrin. Called also
meletin .
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun organic chemistry A
flavonoid found infruits ,vegetables ,leaves andgrains .
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Examples
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Although several of these (such as quercitin, rutin, luteolin and caffeic acid) occur in other vegetables and fruit, one is unique to Rooibos.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34;Acai Berry 2010
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Although several of these (such as quercitin, rutin, luteolin and caffeic acid) occur in other vegetables and fruit, one is unique to Rooibos.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34;Acai Berry 2010
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Although several of these (such as quercitin, rutin, luteolin and caffeic acid) occur in other vegetables and fruit, one is unique to Rooibos.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34;Acai Berry 2010
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Although several of these (such as quercitin, rutin, luteolin and caffeic acid) occur in other vegetables and fruit, one is unique to Rooibos.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34; 2010
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Although several of these (such as quercitin, rutin, luteolin and caffeic acid) occur in other vegetables and fruit, one is unique to Rooibos.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34;Acai Berry 2010
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Although several of these (such as quercitin, rutin, luteolin and caffeic acid) occur in other vegetables and fruit, one is unique to Rooibos.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34;Acai Berry 2010
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Although several of these (such as quercitin, rutin, luteolin and caffeic acid) occur in other vegetables and fruit, one is unique to Rooibos.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34; 2010
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Although several of these (such as quercitin, rutin, luteolin and caffeic acid) occur in other vegetables and fruit, one is unique to Rooibos.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34; 2010
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Although several of these (such as quercitin, rutin, luteolin and caffeic acid) occur in other vegetables and fruit, one is unique to Rooibos.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34; 2010
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Although several of these (such as quercitin, rutin, luteolin and caffeic acid) occur in other vegetables and fruit, one is unique to Rooibos.
Wil's Ebay E-Store amp;34;Acai Berry 2010
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