Hypertext Webster Gateway: "salicin"

From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)

Salicin \Sal"i*cin\, n. [L. salix, -icis, a willow: cf. F.
salicine. See {Sallow} the tree.] (Chem.)
A glucoside found in the bark and leaves of several species
of willow ({Salix}) and poplar, and extracted as a bitter
white crystalline substance.


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