A plant genus of the family BIXACEAE that contains bixin and is the source of annatto food coloring.

A plant family of the order Violales, subclass Dilleniidae, class Magnoliopsida. Bixa contains bixin. Cochlospermum contains arjunolic acid and gum kondagogu (POLYSACCHARIDES).

A plant genus of the family BIXACEAE that contains arjunolic acid and gum kondagogu (POLYSACCHARIDES).

Synonyms: Bixas, Kondagogus, txid66674, Bixaceae, txid66670, txid66671, Kondagogu, Cochlospermum, Bixa, Cochlospermums

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2003

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D031212

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