Definition of Anthocyans

1. anthocyan [n] - See also: anthocyan

Lexicographical Neighbors of Anthocyans

anthimerias
anthiolimine
antho-
anthobian
anthobranchia
anthocarp
anthocarpous
anthocauli
anthocyan
anthocyanidin
anthocyanidins
anthocyanin
anthocyanine
anthocyanins
anthocyans (current term)
anthodia
anthodium
anthographies
anthography
anthoid
anthoinite
anthokyan
antholite
antholites
anthological
anthologically
anthologies
anthologise
anthologised

Literary usage of Anthocyans

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Practical organic and bio-chemistry by Robert Henry Aders Plimmer (1920)
"The isolation of the anthocyans from other plants depends on the insolubility of the chlorides. These salts are generally soluble in water or dilute acid, ..."

2. The Chemical News and Journal of Industrial Science (1903)
"The chemistry and physics of the anthocyans have not been fully investigated, but it is more than probable that they are derivatives of tannic acid produced ..."

3. A Textbook of Botany for Colleges and Universities by John Merle Coulter, Charles Reid Barnes, Henry Chandler Cowles (1911)
"In alpine regions anthocyans are more abundantly developed both in leaves and ... anthocyans commonly are accompanied by an excess of sugar, and premature ..."

4. A Dictionary of Applied Chemistry by Thomas Edward Thorpe (1921)
"In connection with the production of anthocyans from flavone derivatives, the following papers should also be noted, viz. Stein, J. pr. Chem. ..."

5. The Simple Carbohydrates and the Glucosides by Edward Frankland Armstrong (1919)
"To prepare the anthocyans the material is extracted with cold glacial acetic acid ... The anthocyans so far investigated are:— (1) From cornflower and rose, ..."

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