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Alizarin
noun · 78% connection
A coloring principle, C14H6O2(OH)2, found in madder, and now produced artificially from anthracene. It produces the Turkish reds.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
Almagra
noun · 78% connection
A fine, deep red ocher, somewhat purplish, found in Spain. It is the sil atticum of the ancients. Under the name of Indian red it is u…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
Bloodroot
noun · 78% connection
A plant (Sanguinaria Canadensis), with a red root and red sap, and bearing a pretty, white flower in early spring; -- called also pucc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
Carbuncle
noun · 78% connection
A beautiful gem of a deep red color (with a mixture of scarlet) called by the Greeks anthrax; found in the East Indies. When held up t…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
Catalpa
noun · 78% connection
A genus of American and East Indian trees, of which the best know species are the Catalpa bignonioides, a large, ornamental North Amer…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
Curcumin
noun · 78% connection
The coloring principle of turmeric, or curcuma root, extracted as an orange yellow crystalline substance, C14H14O4, with a green fluor…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
East
noun · 78% connection
The point in the heavens where the sun is seen to rise at the equinox, or the corresponding point on the earth; that one of the four c…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
Emodin
noun · 78% connection
An orange-red crystalline substance, C15H10O5, obtained from the buckthorn, rhubarb, etc., and regarded as a derivative of anthraquino…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
Erythrozyme
noun · 78% connection
A ferment extracted from madder root, possessing the power of inducing alcoholic fermentation in solutions of sugar.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
Garancin
noun · 78% connection
An extract of madder by sulphuric acid. It consists essentially of alizarin.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
Ginseng
noun · 78% connection
A plant of the genus Aralia, the root of which is highly valued as a medicine among the Chinese. The Chinese plant (Aralia Schinseng)…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
Henna
noun · 78% connection
A thorny tree or shrub of the genus Lawsonia (L. alba). The fragrant white blossoms are used by the Buddhists in religious ceremonies.…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
Indian
adjective · 78% connection
Of or pertaining to India proper; also to the East Indies, or, sometimes, to the West Indies.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
Indo-
unknown · 78% connection
A prefix signifying Indian (i. e., East Indian); of or pertaining of India.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
Lake
noun · 78% connection
A pigment formed by combining some coloring matter, usually by precipitation, with a metallic oxide or earth, esp. with aluminium hydr…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
Madder
noun · 78% connection
A plant of the Rubia (R. tinctorum). The root is much used in dyeing red, and formerly was used in medicine. It is cultivated in Franc…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
Magdala
adjective · 78% connection
Designating an orange-red dyestuff obtained from naphthylamine, and called magdala red, naphthalene red, etc.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.
Mahoe
noun · 78% connection
A name given to several malvaceous trees (species of Hibiscus, Ochroma, etc.), and to their strong fibrous inner bark, which is used f…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: orange-red, coloring, substance, resembling, alizarin.