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Flower Pigments

A few closely related pigments produce the full range and gradation of flower colors from bright blue to rosy red. Recent investigations have shed light on their molecular structures and genetic origins

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Scientific American Magazine Vol 210 Issue 6This article was originally published with the title “Flower Pigments” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 210 No. 6 (), p. 84
doi:10.1038/scientificamerican0664-84