Anthocyanin

/ˌæn.θoʊˈsaɪ.ə.nɪn/ noun

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Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    Any of many water-soluble red to violet plant pigments related to the flavonoids (more noticeable in autumn after the chlorophyll decomposes)

Etymology

From antho- + cyanin.

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