Definition of Xanthophill
Xan"tho*phyll (?), n. [Xantho- +
Gr. fy`llon leaf.] (Bot.) A yellow coloring
matter found in yellow autumn leaves, and also produced artificially
from chlorophyll; -- formerly called also
phylloxanthin.
Xan"tho*phyll (?), n. [Xantho- +
Gr. fy`llon leaf.] (Bot.) A yellow coloring
matter found in yellow autumn leaves, and also produced artificially
from chlorophyll; -- formerly called also
phylloxanthin.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (chemistry) alternative name for lutein
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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