scoparin

noun sco·pa·rin \ ˈskōpərə̇n \

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plural -s

:the yellow crystalline coloring matter C₂₂O₂₂O₁₁ of the flowers of broom (Cytisus scoparius)

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Origin and Etymology of scoparin

International Scientific Vocabulary scopar- (from New Latin scoparius, specific epithet of Cytisus scoparius) + -in

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