antholeucin

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: 0.00 in modern English

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Obsolete; Uncountable

"The dissolved colouring-matters are, in white flowers, antholeucin, in blue anthocyanin."
"This in the case of yellow flowers is anthoxanthin; of white flowers, antholeucin; of blue flowers, anthocyanin, etc."
"There is such a thing as white flower-pigment (antholeucin), but in most cases the petals or sepals are white, just as foam is white, because of innumerable gas-bubbles in the cells."

From antho- + Ancient Greek λευκός (leukós, “white”) + -in.

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