coumarin

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Citral, coumarin, and wisps of ginger, coriander and cedar wood, but Calone overpowers the other notes.

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  1. noun A fragrant crystalline compound, C9H6O2, extracted from several plants, such as tonka beans and sweet clover, or produced synthetically and widely used in perfumes.

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  1. French coumarine, from coumarou, tonka bean tree, from Spanish coumarú, from Portuguese cumaru, from Tupi cumarú, commaru.
 

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/ˈkumərɪn/
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