Definition of Roccella. Meaning of Roccella. Synonyms of Roccella

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Definition of Roccella

Roccella
Orcin Or"cin, n. [Etymology uncertain: cf. F. orcine.] (Chem.) A colorless crystalline substance, C6H3.CH3.(OH)2, which is obtained from certain lichens (Roccella, Lecanora, etc.), also from extract of aloes, and artificially from certain derivatives of toluene. It changes readily into orcein.

Meaning of Roccella from wikipedia

- Roccella may refer to: Roccella Valdemone, a muni****lity in Sicily, Italy Roccella Ionica (or Roccella Jonica), a muni****lity in Calabria, Italy The...
- Roccella is a genus of 23 species of lichens in the family Roccellaceae. The genus was cir****scribed by Swiss botanist Augustin Pyramus de Candolle in...
- Roccella tinctoria is a lichenised species of fungus in the genus Roccella, homotypic synonym of Lecanora tinctoria (DC.) Czerwiak., 1849. It was first...
- Roccella Ionica (Italian pronunciation: [rotˈtʃɛlla ˈjɔːnika]; also known as Roccella Jonica or simply as Roccella (Roccellese: Rucceja) is a town and...
- Roccella Valdemone (Sicilian: Rascidda Vaddemuni) is a comune (muni****lity) in the Metropolitan City of Messina in the Italian region Sicily, located...
- Roccella albida is a species of saxicolous (rock-dwelling), fruticose lichen in the family Roccellaceae. It is found on the Galápagos Islands. The lichen...
- Roccella gracilis is a species of fruticose lichen in the family Roccellaceae. Flourishing in coastal environments, Roccella gracilia predominantly grows...
- Eugenia Maria Roccella (born 15 November 1953) is an Italian journalist and politician, who has been serving as Minister for Family, Natality and Equal...
- Campofelice di Roccella (Sicilian: Campufilici di Ruccedda) is a comune (muni****lity) in the Metropolitan City of Palermo in the Italian region of Sicily...
- Francesco Roccella (2 January 1924 – 22 December 1992) was an Italian journalist and politician. Born in Riesi, Sicily, Roccella was one of the founders...