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Dyestuff   Listen
noun
Dyestuff  n.  A material used for dyeing.






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"Dyestuff" Quotes from Famous Books



... in addition to its fine appearance and generous shade. From the kernel a valuable oil may be obtained for use in cookery and in lamps. Bread has also been made from the kernels. The spongy husk of the nuts is used as dyestuff. It thus unites almost all the qualities desirable in a tree—beauty, gracefulness and richness of foliage in every period of its growth; bark and husks which may be employed in an important art; fruit valuable ...
— Among the Trees at Elmridge • Ella Rodman Church



Words linked to "Dyestuff" :   safranine, vat dye, indigo, lac dye, anil, orchil, azo dye, radiopaque dye, basic colour, cochineal, cudbear, color, fluorescent dye, woad, indigotin, bromthymol blue, Kendal green, sugar of lead, acid dye, archil, alizarin yellow, fluorochrome, chromophore, blue, resorcinolphthalein, colouring material, direct dye



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