Category:Quercitron

Quer"cit*ron, n. Etym: [f. quercitron, the name of the name of tree; L. quercus an oak + citrus the citron tree.]

1. The yellow inner bark of the quercus tinctoria, the american black Oak, yellow oak, dyer's oak, or quercitron oak, a large forest tree Growing from maine to eastern texas.

2. Quercitrin, used as a pigment. See quercitrin.