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  2. Zeaxanthin - Wikipedia

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    Zeaxanthin is one of the most common carotenoids in nature, and is used in the xanthophyll cycle.Synthesized in plants and some micro-organisms, it is the pigment that gives paprika (made from bell peppers), corn, saffron, goji (wolfberries), and many other plants and microbes their characteristic color.

  3. Capsanthin - Wikipedia

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    Capsanthin is a natural red dye of the xanthophyll class of carotenoids. As a food coloring, it has the E number E160c(i). Capsanthin is the main carotenoid in the Capsicum annuum species of plants including red bell pepper, New Mexico chile, and cayenne peppers (Capsicum annuum) and a component of paprika oleoresin. [1]

  4. Capsicum - Wikipedia

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    The term "bell peppers" is never used, although in Australia C. annuum and other varieties which have a bell shape and are fairly hot, are often called "bell chillies". In Canada , Ireland, South Africa and the United Kingdom, the heatless varieties are known simply as "peppers" (or more specifically "green peppers", "red peppers", etc.), while ...

  5. Chiococca alba - Wikipedia

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    Yellow, bell-shaped flowers up to 1 cm (0.39 in) in length appear throughout the year [8] on racemes or panicles of six of to eight. [9] The fruit is a white drupe 4–7 mm (0.16–0.28 in) in diameter [ 8 ] that generally contains two dark brown seeds .

  6. Castoreum - Wikipedia

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    Castoreum. Castoreum / k æ s ˈ t ɔːr i ə m / is a yellowish exudate from the castor sacs of mature beavers used in combination with urine to scent mark their territory. [1] [2]Both beaver sexes have a pair of castor sacs and a pair of anal glands, located in two cavities under the skin between the pelvis and the base of the tail. [3]

  7. Yellow bell - Wikipedia

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    Yellow bell is a common name for several plants with yellow flowers and may refer to: Allamanda, genus of flowering plants in the dogbane family; Fritillaria pudica, species of flowering sagebrush; Tecoma stans, species of flowering perennial shrub in the trumpet vine family

  8. Bauhinia tomentosa - Wikipedia

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    Yellow bauhinia is a small tree with a maximum height of 4 m (13 ft). [4] It has drooping slender branches with multiple scrambling stems. The bark is greyish, smooth, and sometimes hairy, which gives its specific name tomentosa. Greenish leaves are deeply divided and elliptic in nature; margin entire.

  9. Coscinium fenestratum - Wikipedia

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    Coscinium fenestratum, or yellow vine as it is sometimes referred to in English, is a flowering woody climber, native to South Asia and Mainland Southeast Asia. It is rare and critically endangered in many of its habitats. Coscinium fenestratum is a member of the family Menispermaceae and the genus Coscinium.