Petunidin

noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    An anthocyanidin responsible for the dark red or purple colour in many berries and flower petals. countable, uncountable

    "The anthocyanins extracted in blueberries are 3-glycosidic derivatives of cyanidin, delphinidin, malvidin, petunidin, and peonidin."

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"The anthocyanins extracted in blueberries are 3-glycosidic derivatives of cyanidin, delphinidin, malvidin, petunidin, and peonidin."

Etymology

From petunia + -in?

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