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  2. Dye - Wikipedia

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    Dye. Drying colored cloth. Chemical structure of indigo dye, the blue coloration of blue jeans. Although once extracted from plants, indigo dye is now almost exclusively synthesized industrially. [1] A dye is a colored substance that chemically bonds to the substrate to which it is being applied. This distinguishes dyes from pigments which do ...

  3. Mushroom dye - Wikipedia

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    Mushroom dye. Mushrooms can be used to create color dyes via color-extraction with a solvent (often ammonia) as well as particulation of raw material. [1] The shingled hedgehog mushroom and related species contain blue-green pigments, which are used for dyeing wool in Norway. [2] The fruiting body of Hydnellum peckii can be used to produce a ...

  4. Tahitian pearl - Wikipedia

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    Tahitian pearl. Tahitian pearls in bulk. The Tahitian pearl (or black pearl) is an organic gem formed from the black lip oyster ( Pinctada margaritifera ). [1] These pearls derive their name from the fact that they are primarily cultivated around the islands of French Polynesia, around Tahiti. [2]

  5. List of dyes - Wikipedia

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    Acid Black 52 Acid Black 52 15711 azo 5610-64-0: Acid Blue AS Weak Acid Blue ... Basic dye 11050 azo 2869-83-2: Juglone: Oil red BS Black walnut Natural brown 7

  6. Traditional dyes of the Scottish Highlands - Wikipedia

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    The dark purple lichen ‘cen cerig cen du' (gun chéire gun dubh – i.e. neither crimson nor black) treated in the same way as the lichen for the claret dye. Philamot Yellowish "crotal" (type of lichen), the colour of dead leaves – Parmelia saxatilis; Drab or fawn Birch bark, Betula pubescens; Green – Uaine Ligustrum vulgare. Green

  7. Cochineal - Wikipedia

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    Cochineal continues to be used as a fabric dye, a cosmetics dye and as a food coloring. It is also used in histology as a preparatory stain for the examination of tissues and carbohydrates. As of 2005, [needs update] Peru produced 200 tons of cochineal dye per year and the Canary Islands produced 20 tons per year.

  8. Nanana's Buried Treasure - Wikipedia

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    Original run. April 10, 2014 – June 19, 2014. Episodes. 11 ( List of episodes) Nanana's Buried Treasure (龍ヶ嬢七々々の埋蔵金, Ryūgajō Nanana no Maizōkin, lit. "Nanana Ryūgajō's Buried Treasure") is a Japanese light novel series by Kazuma Ōtorino, with illustrations by Akaringo and Non. Enterbrain has published twelve volumes ...

  9. Tyrian purple - Wikipedia

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    The dye is an organic compound of bromine (i.e., an organobromine compound), a class of compounds often found in algae and in some other sea life, but much more rarely found in the biology of land animals. This dye is in contrast to the imitation purple that was commonly produced using cheaper materials than the dyes from the sea snail.

  10. Natural dye - Wikipedia

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    Black Walnut or Black Walnut hulls (brown, black, source of tannin) Catechu or Cutch tree (brown) Gamboge tree resin (dark mustard yellow) Chestnut hulls (peach to brown) Ebony leaves (black) Himalayan rhubarb root (bronze, yellow) Indigo leaves (blue to purple) Kamala seed pods (yellow) Katuray (red) Madder root (red, pink, orange)

  11. Substantive dye - Wikipedia

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    The development of substantive dyes helped make mordant dyes obsolete. [2] Substantive dyes are set in a slightly basic or neutral environment at temperatures close to boiling point. They are set by formation of aggregates of dyes within interstices of the fibres. Aggregation is enhanced by extended aromatic rings. [2]