The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Purree \Pur"ree\, n. [Hind. peori yellow.] (Chem.)
A yellow coloring matter. See Euxanthin.
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The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48:
Euxanthin \Eux*an"thin\, n. [Gr. e'y^ well + ? yellow.] (Chem.)
A yellow pigment imported from India and China. It has a
strong odor, and is said to be obtained from the urine of
herbivorous animals when fed on the mango. It consists if a
magnesium salt of euxanthic acid. Called also puri,
purree, and Indian yellow.
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