Apigeninidin
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Apigeninidin is a chemical compound belonging to the 3-deoxyanthocyanidin
3-Deoxyanthocyanidin
The 3-Deoxyanthocyanidins and their glycosides are molecules with an anthocyanidins backbone lacking an hydroxyl group on carbon 3....

s and that can be found in the Patagonian plant Ephedra frustillata
Ephedra frustillata
Ephedra frustillata, the Patagonian ephedra, is a plant species in the genus Ephedra found in Patagonia.E. frustillata contains apigeninidin, a 3-deoxyanthocyanidin.-External links:*...

and in the soybean
Soybean
The soybean or soya bean is a species of legume native to East Asia, widely grown for its edible bean which has numerous uses...

. Projects in Burkina Faso have been led in 1994 to use a red desoxy-3-anthocyanin pigment identified as apigenidin from Sorghum
Sorghum
Sorghum is a genus of numerous species of grasses, one of which is raised for grain and many of which are used as fodder plants either cultivated or as part of pasture. The plants are cultivated in warmer climates worldwide. Species are native to tropical and subtropical regions of all continents...

in the dying industry.
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