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Definitions for: Mannite
Webster (1913) Definition: Man"nite, n. [Cf. F. mannite.]
1. (Chem.) A white crystalline substance of a sweet taste
obtained from a so-called manna, the dried sap of the
flowering ash (Fraxinus ornus); -- called also
mannitol, and hydroxy hexane. Cf. Dulcite.
2. (Bot.) A sweet white efflorescence from dried fronds of
kelp, especially from those of the Laminaria saccharina,
or devil's apron.
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