Compounds responsible for the yellow and ivory shades of flowers; usually divided into flavones and flavonols. ... (05 Mar 2000) ... Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/local/20973
anthoxanthins, anthoxanthines Sap-soluble flavone flower pigments giving colors from ivory to deep yellow; also found in insects, having been absorbed from the plant on which the insect feeds. Found on http://www.wordinfo.info/words/index/info/view_unit/2331/