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Semi-protected edit request on 30 May 2025

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I just want to add some more details Jaheim McCallum (talk) 12:58, 30 May 2025 (UTC)[reply]

 Not done, the edit request template must be followed by a complete and specific description of the request, that is, specify what text should be removed and a verbatim copy of the text that should replace it. --Belbury (talk) 14:38, 30 May 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Aubergine not eggplant

The images are great but the description needs to state aubergine and not eggplant. 2A00:23C8:F105:C01:8D1E:7FB2:13F3:464C (talk) 07:51, 28 June 2025 (UTC)[reply]

Anthocyanins

India's Western Ghats purple frog (Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis) gets its name from its striking purple skin colored by anthocyanins like pigments. ^[1] Iraklizourabichvili (talk) 20:24, 13 October 2025 (UTC)[reply]

1. Zachariah, A.; Abraham, R. K.; Das, S.; Jayarajan, A.; Altig, R. (2013). "A detailed account of the external morphology of tadpoles of the Purple Frog, Nasikabatrachus sahyadrensis, with comments on the ecological and behavioral background". Zootaxa. 3709 (2): 151–168. doi:10.11646/zootaxa.3709.2.3.