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Kermes may
refer to :
Kermes (insect), a
genus of
insects Kermes (dye), a red dye made from the
bodies of
Kermes insects Kermes oak also
called Quercus...
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Kermes is a red dye
derived from the
dried bodies of the
females of a
scale insect in the
genus Kermes,
primarily Kermes vermilio. The
Kermes insects...
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Kermes is a
genus of
scale insects in the
order Hemiptera. They feed on the sap of oaks; the
females produce a red dye, also
called "
kermes", that is...
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Kermes vermilio is a
species of
Kermes that
feeds on trees. Some of the
species are used by
humans to make vermilion;
though a
mineral form used in many...
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inclining to purple. It
originally meant the
color of the
kermes dye
produced from a
scale insect,
Kermes vermilio, but the name is now
sometimes also used as...
- Balkans, and Greece,
including Crete. The
Kermes oak was
historically important as the food
plant of
Kermes scale insects, from
which a red dye called...
- name is
derived from the word
kermes as
denoting the compound's red color. The
origins of the term is from the
French kermès,
which is
short for alkermès...
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Simone Kermes (born 17 May 1965, in Leipzig) is a
German coloratura soprano,
especially known for her
virtuoso voice,
suited to the
opera seria genre of...
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Kermesic acid is
found in
insects of the
genus Kermes. It is the only
colored component of the dye
kermes. The
chemical structure of
kermesic acid was elucidated...
- as
coats and hats.
Dyestuffs including carmine (cochineal), s****ac, and
kermes have been made from the
bodies of insects.
Working animals including cattle...
