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  1. crocinnoun

    A natural carotenoid that is found in the flowers crocus and gardenia.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Crocinnoun

    the coloring matter of Chinese yellow pods, the fruit of Gardenia grandiflora

  2. Crocinnoun

    a red powder (called also polychroite), which is made from the saffron (Crocus sativus). See Polychroite

  3. Etymology: [Gr. saffron.]

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  1. Crocin

    Crocin is a natural carotenoid chemical compound that is found in the flowers crocus and gardenia. It is the diester formed from the disaccharide gentiobiose and the dicarboxylic acid crocetin. It has a deep red color and forms crystals with a melting point of 186 °C. When dissolved in water, it forms an orange solution. Crocin is the chemical ingredient primarily responsible for the color of saffron.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of crocin in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of crocin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 8

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