malvidin
noun
mal·vi·din
ˈmalvədə̇n
plural -s
: an anthocyanidin widely distributed in plants especially in the form of its glucosides malvin and oenin and also in the free form in grapes and usually obtained as the violet-brown crystalline chloride C17H15ClO7
Word History
Etymology
International Scientific Vocabulary malv- (from Latin malva mallow) + -idin