brezilin

from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Brezilin \Brez"i*lin\, n.
   See {Brazilin}.
   [1913 Webster]
from The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48
Brazilin \Braz"i*lin\, n. [Cf. F. br['e]siline. See {Brazil}.]
   (Chem.)
   A substance contained in both Brazil wood and Sapan wood,
   from which it is extracted as a yellow crystalline substance
   which is white when pure. It is colored intensely red by
   alkalies. [Written also {brezilin}.]
   [1913 Webster]
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