coumarin


Concise Oxford English Dictionary © 2008 Oxford University Press:
coumarin /ˈkuːmərɪn/
noun Chemistry a vanilla-scented organic compound found in many plants.
– origin C19: from Fr. coumarine, from coumarou, via Port. and Sp. from Tupi cumarú ‘tonka bean’.
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