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Entry 1 sense Webster, 1913

Crocose

/(krō"kōs)/ · Cro·cose · IPA
01 n. A white crystalline sugar, metameric with glucose, obtained from the coloring matter of saffron.
  1. 1.
    A white crystalline sugar, metameric with glucose, obtained from the coloring matter of saffron.(Chem.)