delphinidin

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noun

An anthocyanidin, primary plant pigment, and antioxidant, responsible for the blue colour in delphiniums and other flowers and fruits.

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Meanings

noundelphinidin (usually uncountable, plural delphinidins)

plural delphinidins

  1. uncountableusuallyAn anthocyanidin, primary plant pigment, and antioxidant, responsible for the blue colour in delphiniums and other flowers and fruits.

Origin

From delphinid + -in.

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APA

delphinidin. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/delphinidin

MLA

“delphinidin.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/delphinidin. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “delphinidin,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/delphinidin.

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