Xăn’thīne, n.
(zăn'-thin), n. [Fr. xanthine, from Gr. ξανθός, yellow.] (Chem.) The yellow, insoluble coloring matter contained in certain plants and the petals of certain flowers, as those of the sunflower.
(zăn'-thin), n. [Fr. xanthine, from Gr. ξανθός, yellow.] (Chem.) The yellow, insoluble coloring matter contained in certain plants and the petals of certain flowers, as those of the sunflower.