glucose
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These sugars turn into a class of glucosides called anthocyanins, which are bright red and purple pigments.
From Time Magazine Archive
The structural arrangement of the oxy-cumarin groups which are found in these glucosides is shown in the following formulas.
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred
However, two enzymes, namely, the emulsin of almond kernels, and myrosin of black mustard seeds, each hydrolyze a considerable number of glucosides.
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred
This observation has led to the supposition that many of the organic constituents of glucosides are definite plant stimulants, to which the name "hormones" has been applied.
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred
Tannins are either free phenol-acids or, more commonly, glucosides of these acids.
From The Chemistry of Plant Life by Thatcher, Roscoe Wilfred
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