Phlorone
Pronunciation : Phlo"rone
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Phlorol + quinone.] (Chem.)
Definition : Defn: A yellow crystalline substance having a peculiar unpleasant odor, resembling the quinones, and obtained from beechwood tar and coal tar, as also by the oxidation of xylidine; -- called also xyloquinone.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913