- zooerythrine
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A peculiar organic red coloring matter found in the feathers of various birds.
Wikipedia foundation.
Wikipedia foundation.
Zooerythrine — o [ o]*e*ryth rine, n. [Zo[ o] + Gr. ? red.] (Zo[ o]l.) A peculiar organic red coloring matter found in the feathers of various birds. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English