Anthokyan

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From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Anthokyan \An`tho*ky"an\, n. [Gr. 'a`nqos flower + ky`anos
     blue.] (Chem.)
     The blue coloring matter of certain flowers. Same as
     {Cyanin}.
     [1913 Webster]



From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Cyanin \Cy"a*nin\ (s?"?-n?n), n. [See {Cyanic}.] (Chem.)
     The blue coloring matter of flowers; -- called also
     {anthokyan} and {anthocyanin}.
     [1913 Webster]