peonin
/ˈpiːənɪn/Chemistry
noun
An anthocyanin (usually isolated as the reddish violet chloride, C28H33O16Cl) that is the colouring matter of red peonies and on hydrolysis gives peonidin and glucose.
Origin
Late 19th century; earliest use found in Harper's Magazine. From peony + -in.
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