orcein /'ɔ:si:in/ 📖 中文释义 n. [化]苔红素,地衣红 📘 English Definition(英文释义) n. A reddish brown amorphous dyestuff, /, obtained from orcin,and forming the essential coloring matter of cudbear and archil. It isclosely related to litmus. ← orcas orcelite →