phillyrin

Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia

1. n. A crystalline glucoside, C₂₆H₃₂O₁₁ + 1½ H₂O(?), found in the bark of Phillyrea latifolia. When hydrolyzed with dilute acids it yields glucose and phillygenin.

Wiktionary

1. n. organic chemistry A glucoside extracted from Phillyrea as a bitter white crystalline substance, sometimes used as a febrifuge.

GNU Webster's 1913

1. n. (Chem.) A glucoside extracted from Phillyrea as a bitter white crystalline substance. It is sometimes used as a febrifuge.