Anthoxanthin

/ˌænθoʊˈzænθɪn/ noun

Definition

A type of water-soluble plant pigment that produces yellow, orange, or cream colors in flowers and fruits.

Etymology

From Greek 'anthos' (flower) and 'xanthos' (yellow), literally 'flower-yellow,' named for the yellow pigments these molecules produce.

Kelly Says

Anthoxanthins are the reason daffodils are yellow and some apple skins are cream-colored—they're different from carotenoids and work best in acidic conditions, which is why the same flower might look different depending on soil pH!

Translations

AMአማርኛ
አንቶክሳንትን
an-to-ks-an-tin
ARالعربية
أنتوسيانين
an-to-si-ya-nin
BNবাংলা
অ্যান্থোক্সান্থিন
an-tho-ks-an-thin
CACatalà
antocianina
an-to-see-an-ee-nah
CSČeština
anthoxantín
an-toks-an-tin
DADansk
anthoxanthin
an-toks-an-thin
DEDeutsch
Anthoxanthin
an-toks-zan-thin
ELΕλληνικά
ανθοξανθίνη
an-tho-ksan-thee
ESEspañol
antocianina
an-toh-see-an-ee-nah
FAفارسی
آنتوکسیانتین
an-to-ksi-an-tin
FISuomi
anthoxanttiini
an-toks-an-ttiin-i
FRFrançais
anthoxanthine
an-toks-zan-teen
GUGU
એંથોક્સેન્થિન
an-tho-ks-an-thin
HAHA
anthoxanthin
an-toks-an-thin
HEעברית
אנתוקסנתין
an-to-ks-an-tin
HIहिन्दी
एंथोक्सैनथिन
an-thox-san-thin
HUMagyar
anthoxantin
an-toks-an-tin
IDBahasa Indonesia
antosianin
an-to-see-an-in
IGIG
anthoxanthin
an-toks-an-thin
ITItaliano
antossantina
an-to-ssi-tan-nah
JA日本語
アントシアニン
anto-shianin
KKKK
антоцианин
an-to-tsi-anin
KMKM
អនធូក្សានធីន
an-tho-ks-an-thin
KO한국어
안토시아닌
anto-sia-nin
MRMR
अँथोक्सॅनथिन
an-tho-ks-an-thin
MSBahasa Melayu
antoksantin
an-toks-an-tin
MYမြန်မာ
အန်သောက်ဇanthin
an-tho-k-san-thin
NLNederlands
anthoxanthine
an-toks-zan-teen
NONorsk
anthoxanthin
an-toks-an-thin
PAPA
ਅੰਥੋਕਸੈਂਥਿਨ
an-tho-ks-an-thin
PLPolski
antoksantyna
an-toks-an-ty-nah
PTPortuguês
antocianina
an-toh-see-an-ee-nah
RORomână
antocianină
an-to-see-an-in-ah
RUРусский
антоцианин
ant-o-tsi-anin
SVSvenska
anthoxantin
an-toks-an-tin
SWKiswahili
anthoxanthin
an-toks-an-thin
TAதமிழ்
ஆன்thoksanthin
an-tho-ks-an-thin
TEతెలుగు
అంతోక్సాంథిన్
an-to-ks-an-thin
THไทย
แอนโทไซยานิน
an-tho-sai-yan-in
TLTL
anthoxanthin
an-toks-an-thin
TRTürkçe
antosiyanin
an-to-si-ya-nin
UKУкраїнська
антоціанін
an-to-tsi-an-in
URاردو
انٹوکسانٹھین
an-to-ks-an-thin
VITiếng Việt
antoxanthin
an-toh-k-san-thin
YOYO
anthoxanthin
an-toks-an-thin
ZH中文
花青素
huā qīng sù
ZUZU
anthoxanthin
an-toks-an-thin

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