krə̇ˈsan(t)thəmə̇n also kriˈz- noun
( -s )
Etymology: International Scientific Vocabulary chrysanthem- (from New Latin Chrysanthemum ) + -in; originally formed in German
: an anthocyanin pigment C 21 H 20 O 11 obtained from a chrysanthemum ( Chrysanthemum indicum ) and other plants; the 3-glucoside of cyanidin