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Webster 1913 Edition

Luteolin

Lu′te-o-lin

,

Noun.

[From NL. Reseda

luteola

, fr. L.

luteolus

yellowish, fr.

luteus

: cf. F.

lutéoline

. See

.]

(Chem.)

A yellow dyestuff obtained from the foliage of the dyer’s broom (

Reseda luteola

).