noun
anthocyan
A type of plant pigment; often used in scientific or nutritional contexts. The more common term in Japanese is アントシアニン (anthocyanin).
ブルーベリーにはアントシアンが多く含まれている。
Blueberries contain a lot of anthocyan.
Loanword from English 'anthocyan', ultimately from Greek 'anthos' (flower) and 'kyanos' (dark blue).