Hypertext Webster Gateway: "Grossular"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Grossular \Gros"su*lar\, a. [NL. grossularius, from Grossularia
a subgenus of Ribes, including the gooseberry, fr. F.
groseille. See {Gooseberry}.]
Pertaining too, or resembling, a gooseberry; as, grossular
garnet.
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Grossular \Gros"su*lar\, n. [See {Grossular}, a.] (Min.)
A translucent garnet of a pale green color like that of the
gooseberry; -- called also {grossularite}.
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