tectoridin
noun
tec·to·ri·din
tekˈtōrədə̇n
plural -s
: a crystalline isoflavone glucoside C22H22O11 found especially in the rhizomes of an Asiatic iris (Iris tectorum)
Word History
Etymology
tectorum (specific epithet of Iris tectorum) (from Latin, genitive plural of tectum roof, house, building) + -idin
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