ANTHOXANTHIN


Meaning of ANTHOXANTHIN in English

ˌan(ˌ)thōˈzanthə̇n, -(t)_thə- noun

( -s )

Etymology: anth- (I) + Greek xanthos + English -in

: any of a group of ivory to yellow or orange crystalline pigments that are similar to anthocyanins in their solubility in plant cell sap but are derived in most cases from flavone or flavonol

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