Cochineal

  • 41Opuntia cochinellifera — Cochineal Coch i*neal (k[o^]ch [i^]*n[=e]l; 277), [Sp. cochinilla, dim. from L. coccineus, coccinus, scarlet, fr. coccum the kermes berry, G. ko kkos berry, especially the kermes insect, used to dye scarlet, as the cochineal was formerly supposed …

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  • 42Quercus coccifera — Cochineal Coch i*neal (k[o^]ch [i^]*n[=e]l; 277), [Sp. cochinilla, dim. from L. coccineus, coccinus, scarlet, fr. coccum the kermes berry, G. ko kkos berry, especially the kermes insect, used to dye scarlet, as the cochineal was formerly supposed …

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  • 43cochinealinsect — cochineal insect n. Any of several red scale insects of the family Dactylopiidae that feed on cacti, especially the prickly pear, and range from the southwest United States to Central America. * * * …

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  • 44E120 — Cochineal, Carminic acid, Carmines (Miscellaneous » Food) …

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  • 45Natural dye — Skeins of wool colored with natural plant dyes. Natural dyes are dyes or colorants derived from plants, invertebrates, or minerals. The majority of natural dyes are vegetable dyes from plant sources – roots, berries, bark, leaves, and …

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  • 46Carmine — This article is about the pigment. For other uses, see Carmine (disambiguation). Carmine Carmine (  /ˈ …

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  • 47Opuntia — Prickly pears Opuntia littoralis var. vaseyi Scientific classification Kingdom …

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  • 48Crimson — For other uses, see Crimson (disambiguation). Crimson Color coordinates Hex triplet #DC143C RGB …

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  • 49Pigment — For the drug referred to as pigment, see black tar heroin. Natural ultramarine pigment in powdered form …

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  • 50Mordant — This article is about the substance used to set dyes. For the musical ornament, see mordent. For other uses, see Mordant (disambiguation). A French Indienne, a printed or painted textile in the manner of Indian productions, which used mordants to …

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