capistratone

C3A1P3I1S1T1R1A1T1O1N1E1

noun

The xanthone 2,5,7-trichloro-3-O-methylnorlichexanthone

Scrabble 16

Meanings

nouncapistratone (uncountable)
  1. uncountablechemistryThe xanthone 2,5,7-trichloro-3-O-methylnorlichexanthone

    It, however, differs in its secondary chemistry, containing aotearone but lacking capistratone or lacking xanthones altogether (specimen 5).

    2015 September 29, “A Molecular Phylogeny of the Lichen Genus Lecidella Focusing on Species from Mainland China”, in PLOS ONE, →DOI
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