write the similarity and dissimilarity between Alkaloids and tannins
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Both alkaloid and tannin are acidic in nature. Dissimilarity:
1) Alkaloid is crystalline and insoluble in water while tannin is non-crustallizable and soluble in water.
2) In plants alkaloid functions in protein synthesis while tannin functions in providing colour to plant parts.
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