What is "phillyrin"

Phillyrin \Phil"ly*rin\, n. (Chem.) A glucoside extracted from Phillyrea as a bitter white crystalline substance. It is sometimes used as a febrifuge.

n. (context organic compound English) A glucoside extracted from ''Phillyrea'' as a bitter white crystalline substance, sometimes used as a febrifuge.

Phillyrin is an endophytic fungal isolate with anti-obesity activity.