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Coumarin
Webster's Dictionary
(n.) The concrete essence of the tonka bean, the fruit of Dipterix (formerly Coumarouna) odorata and consisting essentially of coumarin proper, which is a white crystalline substance, C9H6O2, of vanilla-like odor, regarded as an anhydride of coumaric acid, and used in flavoring. Coumarin in also made artificially.
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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Coumarin'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/dictionaries/eng/web/c/coumarin.html. 1828.