CAROTENE
\kˈaɹə͡ʊtˌiːn], \kˈaɹəʊtˌiːn], \k_ˈa_ɹ_əʊ_t_ˌiː_n]\
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an orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants; is converted into vitamin A in the liver
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yellow or orange-red fat-soluble pigments in plants
By Princeton University
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an orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants; is converted into vitamin A in the liver
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yellow or orange-red fat-soluble pigments in plants
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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hydromorphic
- [Greek] Structurally adapted to an aquatic environment, as organs of water plants.