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CIDE DICTIONARY

grossular

CIDE DICTIONARY

grossular, a. [NL. grossularius, from Grossularia a subgenus of Ribes, including the gooseberry, fr. F. groseille. See Gooseberry.].
     Pertaining too, or resembling, a gooseberry; as, grossular garnet.  [1913 Webster]
grossular, n. [See Grossular, a.].
     A translucent garnet of a pale green color like that of the gooseberry; -- called also grossularite.  [1913 Webster]

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