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vi·o·lax·an·thin
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violaxanthinnoun
A xanthophyll pigment (a di-epoxide, derived from zeaxanthin) that occurs in many plants.
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Violaxanthin
Violaxanthin is a xanthophyll pigment with an orange color found in a variety of plants. Violaxanthin is the product of the epoxidation of zeaxanthin where the oxygen atoms are from reactive oxygen species (ROS). Such ROS's arise when a plant is subject to solar radiation so intense that the light cannot all be absorbed by the chlorophyl.
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Violaxanthin
Violaxanthin is a natural xanthophyll pigment with an orange color found in a variety of plants including pansies. It is biosynthesized from zeaxanthin by epoxidation. As a food additive it used under the E number E161e as a food coloring; it is not approved for use in the EU or USA however is approved in Australia and New Zealand.
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of violaxanthin in Chaldean Numerology is: 8
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of violaxanthin in Pythagorean Numerology is: 5
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