anthocyanin

About 0.10 uses per million words.

Meaning

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

Similar words

leuco anthocyanine anthocyan anthocyanidin anthocyanoside deoxyanthocyanin proanthocyanin cyanidin anthoxanthin anthokyan

Often followed by

pigments synthesis in pigment content production and formation biosynthesis

Word family

anthocyanins