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Table 12. Continued 



TERPENOIDS AND STEROIDS 



auroxanthin (flowers and fruits) 



phytofluene (fruits and seeds) 



phytoene (leaves fruits, seeds) 



CHoO 



II 



COOH 



V^V^^^'NS^'^^'V^^^'V^ 



bixin (Bixa orellana) 



COOH 



crocetin (Crocus sativus ;a.s crocin, 

 an ester of gentiobiose) 



