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Organism name
Buxus sempervirens                                Find images with Google

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Description 高等植物(陸上植物) 紅葉したセイヨウツゲの葉  (カロテノイドの一次生産者)                              English
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CA00364  Monoanhydroeschscholtzxanthin (Ref.271)


CA00325  Eschscholtzxanthin


References
  • Ref.271 : Kazuko Ida, Kazumori Masamoto, Takashi Maoka, Yasuhiro Fujiwara, Satomi Takeda, Emiko Hasegawa, Journal of Plant Research, September 1995, Volume 108, Issue 3, pp 369-376, "The leaves of the common box,Buxus sempervirens (Buxaceae), become red as the level of a red carotenoid, anhydroeschscholtzxanthin, increases"

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