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morindin
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morindin, n.
A yellow dyestuff (C27H30O14 ) extracted from the root bark of an East Indian plant (Morinda citrifolia ) or from the bark of Coprosma australis . The substance is also found in the fruit of the Morinda citrifolia , called noni , which is touted by some merchants to have a stimulatory effect on the immune system. It is a disaccharide derivative of anthracenedione. [1913 Webster]
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