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What is a flavone?

What is a flavone? Here are some definitions.

Noun
  1. (chemistry) any of a class of tricyclic aromatic heterocyclic ketones, especially the naturally occurring flavonoids
  2. (chemistry) the parent compound of this class
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Flavonoids are plant derivatives of flavone with various degrees of hydroxylation and glycosidic substitutions.
It has been recently reported the presence in Valeriana of the flavone 6-methylapigenin and the flavanone glycoside hesperidin.
As shown, the extract tested by the NTP contains about one third more flavone glycosides and nearly twice the amount of terpene lactones and ginkgolic acids.
One of the 6 major subgroups of flavenoids is the subgroup of Flavone including Flavon, Apigenin and Luteolin, which all three exist in chamomile.
In 2005 Japanese scientists reported that iron, magnesium and calcium work together with the plant compounds anthocyanin and flavone to produce the blue of cornflowers.
First, the geometries of Benzoic acid, Gallic acid, Vanillic acid and Flavone were fully optimized by DFT and B3LYP functional with 3-21G,6-31G and 6-31g, Gaussian basis set.

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