Cochineal
111Dactylopius Coccus — Demande de traduction Cochineal → …
112Dactylopius coccus — Demande de traduction Cochineal → …
113Canary Islands — Canarian, adj., n. a group of mountainous islands in the Atlantic Ocean, near the NW coast of Africa, comprising two provinces of Spain. 1,138,801; 2894 sq. mi. (7495 sq. km). Also called Canaries. * * * Spanish Islas Canarias Island group and… …
114carmine — /kahr min, muyn/, n. 1. a crimson or purplish red color. 2. a crimson pigment obtained from cochineal. [1705 15; < F carmin (color), carmine (pigment), OF; cf. ML carminium, perh. b. carmesinum (see CRIMSON) and minium MINIUM] * * * ▪ …
115dye — dyable, dyeable, adj. dyer, n. /duy/, n., v., dyed, dyeing. n. 1. a coloring material or matter. 2. a liquid containing coloring matter, for imparting a particular hue to cloth, paper, etc. 3. color or hue, esp. as produced by dyeing. 4. of the… …
116scale insect — any of numerous small, plant sucking homopterous insects of the superfamily Coccoidea, the males of which are winged and the females wingless, often covered by a waxy secretion resembling scales. [1830 40] * * * Any member of several families of… …
117Animals in the Bible — • The sacred books were composed by and for a people almost exclusively given to husbandry and pastoral life, hence in constant communication with nature Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Animals in the Bible Anima …
118carmine — 1. noun a) A purplish red pigment, made from dye obtained from the cochineal beetle; carminic acid or any of its derivatives b) A purplish red colour, resembling that pigment. Syn: crimson …
119coccinellin — The coloring principle derived from cochineal. * * * coc·ci·nel·lin (kok″sĭ nəlґin) [L. coccinellinum] carmine; the coloring principle of cochineal …
120Colour fastness — is a term used in dyeing of textile materials means resistance of colour to fading. Light fastness, wash fastness, and rub fastness are the main ones that standardized. The light fastness of textile dye is catagorized from one to eight and the… …
