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SUGAR |
Sweet substance |
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HONEY |
Sweet substance |
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PICROMEL |
A colorless viscous substance having a bitter-sweet
taste. |
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RAFFINOSE |
A colorless crystalline slightly sweet substance
obtained from the molasses of the sugar beet. |
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PHENOSE |
A sweet amorphous deliquescent substance obtained
indirectly from benzene, and isometric with, and resembling, dextrose. |
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PERFUME |
The scent, odor, or odoriferous particles emitted from a
sweet-smelling substance; a pleasant odor; fragrance; aroma. |
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OLIVIL |
A white crystalline substance, obtained from an exudation
from the olive, and having a bitter-sweet taste and acid proporties. |
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PINITE |
A sweet white crystalline substance extracted from the gum
of a species of pine (Pinus Lambertina). It is isomeric with, and
resembles, quercite. |
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POPULIN |
A glycoside, related to salicin, found in the bark of
certain species of the poplar (Populus), and extracted as a sweet white
crystalline substance. |
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STYRONE |
A white crystalline substance having a sweet taste and a
hyacinthlike odor, obtained by the decomposition of styracin; --
properly called cinnamic, / styryl, alcohol. |
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CONVALLAMARIN |
A white, crystalline, poisonous substance, regarded
as a glucoside, extracted from the lily of the valley (Convallaria
Majalis). Its taste is first bitter, then sweet. |
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QUERCITE |
A white crystalline substance, C6H7(OH)5, found in
acorns, the fruit of the oak (Quercus). It has a sweet taste, and is
regarded as a pentacid alcohol. |
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MELILOTIC |
Of, pertaining to, or obtained from, sweet clover or
melilot; specifically, designating an acid of the aromatic series,
obtained from melilot as a white crystalline substance. |
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SORBIN |
An unfermentable sugar, isomeric with glucose, found in the
ripe berries of the rowan tree, or sorb, and extracted as a sweet white
crystalline substance; -- called also mountain-ash sugar. |
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MANNITE |
A white crystalline substance of a sweet taste obtained
from a so-called manna, the dried sap of the flowering ash (Fraxinus
ornus); -- called also mannitol, and hydroxy hexane. Cf. Dulcite. |
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PHLOROGLUCIN |
A sweet white crystalline substance, metameric with
pyrogallol, and obtained by the decomposition of phloretin, and from
certain gums, as catec... |
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INOSITE |
A white crystalline substance with a sweet taste, found in
certain animal tissues and fluids, particularly in the muscles of the
heart and lung... |
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HONEYDEW |
A sweet, saccharine substance, found on the leaves of
trees and other plants in small drops, like dew. Two substances have
been called by this ... |
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TASTE |
... or
an apple; a bitter taste; an acid taste; a sweet taste. ... |
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GLYCOCOLL |
A crystalline, nitrogenous substance, with a sweet
taste, formed from hippuric acid by boiling with hydrochloric acid, and
present in bile unit... |
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ERYTHRITE |
A colorless crystalline substance, C4H6.(OH)4, of a
sweet, cooling taste, extracted from certain lichens, and obtained by
the decomposition of ... |
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SUCROSE |
...many
plants, as the sugar cane, sorghum, sugar maple, beet root, etc. It is
extracted as a sweet, white crystalline substance which is valuable ... |
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TO |
...et us keep this
seat to ourselves; a substance sweet to the taste; an event painful to
the mind; duty to God and to our parents; a dislike to sp... |