delphinidin

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. An anthocyanidin, primary plant pigment, and antioxidant, responsible for the blue colour in delphiniums and other flowers and fruits.

Word forms

delphinidin delphinidins

Etymology

From delphinid + -in.

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