Flavone

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A crystalline compound, C15H10O2, the parent substance of a number of important yellow pigments, occurring on the leaves or in the stems and seed capsules of many primroses.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. any of a class of tricyclic aromatic heterocyclic ketones, especially the naturally occurring flavonoids
  • n. (uncountable) the parent compound of this class
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A group of naturally occurring yellow coloring-matters, some members of which are used as dyes. The parent substance is called phenylpheno-γ-pyrone, C15H10O2.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a colorless crystalline compound that is part of a number of white or yellow plant pigments
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