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quercine definition

quer·cine (kwʉr′sin, -sīn′)

adjective

of the oak

Etymology: LL quercinus < L quercus, oak: see quercetin

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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