The coloring matter of Chinese yellow pods, the fruit of Gardenia grandiflora. A red powder (called also polychroite), which is made from the saffron (Crocus sativus). See Polychroite.
Vogais: oi
Consoantes: crcn
crocein, cerosin, caroigne, characin, coercion, curcumin, carcinoma, carson, corrosion, cerasin.