- ointments, in dyeing, and in
leather tanning. The
Talmud records using gallnuts as part of the
tanning process as well as a dye-base for ink. Medieval...
- Iron gall ink (also
known as
common ink,
standard ink, oak gall ink or iron gall nut ink) is a purple-black or brown-black ink made from iron
salts and...
- dried, and then stored. When one
desires to
write with it, one
soaks it in
gallnut juice or the like and
writes with it. Thus, if one
attempts to rub it out...
- measure, and
plaster thereon the
gallnuts, over its two sides, and
sprinkle a
little water over them, and they put more
gallnuts on that side of the leather...
-
formula C6H2(OH)3CO2H. It is
classified as a
phenolic acid. It is
found in
gallnuts, sumac,
witch hazel, tea leaves, oak bark, and
other plants. It is a white...
- from any of the
following plant parts: Tara pods (Caesalpinia spinosa),
gallnuts from Rhus
semialata or
Quercus infectoria or
Sicilian sumac leaves (Rhus...
- Campanile[who?]
described the town as a
great trading centre,
famous for its
gallnuts as well as rice, oil, sesame, wax,
lentils and many fruits. Due to its...
- city.
Stealing three magic gallnuts or
acorns before climbing out of the
tower with a rope ladder,
Petrosinella uses the
gallnuts as a
distraction by throwing...
- soak in a bath
solution containing vegetable tannins, such as
found in
gallnuts, the
leaves of sumac, the
leaves of
certain acacia trees, the
outer green...
- most
frequently black or dark brown, and was made from gum arabic, soot,
gallnuts, or vitriol. Some Qurans, however, are
written entirely in gold, and more...
