Some Secondary Metabolites | Example |
Pigments | Carotenoids, anthocyanins, etc. |
Alkaloids | Morphine,Codeine ,etc. |
Terpenoids | Monoterpenes, Diterpenes, etc. |
Essential oils | Lemongrass oil, etc. |
Toxins | Abrin, Ricin |
Lectins | Concanavalin A |
Drugs | Vinblastin, Curumin, etc. |
Polymeric substance | Rubber,Gums,Cellulose. |