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Word: Anthocyan
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
mid 19th century; earliest use found in Edinburgh New Philosophical Journal. From German Anthokyan (L. C. Marquart Farben der Blüthen 56; also Anthocyan) from Antho- + Kyan, Cyan
Definition:
Any of the blue, violet, or red plant pigments of the class of anthocyanins and anthocyanidins.
Variant Forms:
- anthocyane
- anthokyane
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