Pumpkin pigment Crossword Clue

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(noun)
1. an orange isomer of an unsaturated hydrocarbon found in many plants; is converted into vitamin A in the liver
2. yellow or orange-red fat-soluble pigments in plants

Hint 2: Clue Definitions

PUMPKIN (noun)
1. a coarse vine widely cultivated for its large pulpy round orange fruit with firm orange skin and numerous seeds; subspecies of Cucurbita pepo include the summer squashes and a few autumn squashes
2. usually large pulpy deep-yellow round fruit of the squash family maturing in late summer or early autumn
PIGMENT (noun)
1. a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid); dries to form a hard coating
2. any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color
PIGMENT (verb)
1. acquire pigment; become colored or imbued
2. color or dye with a pigment

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