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Definition of R tinctorum

R tinctorum
Madder Mad"der, n. [OE. mader, AS. m[ae]dere; akin to Icel. ma?ra.] (Bot.) 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 France and Holland. See Rubiaceous. Note: Madder is sometimes used in forming pigments, as lakes, etc., which receive their names from their colors; as. madder yellow. Field madder, an annual European weed (Sherardia arvensis) resembling madder. Indian madder, the East Indian Rubia cordifolia, used in the East for dyeing; -- called also munjeet. Wild madder, Rubia peregrina of Europe; also the Galium Mollugo, a kind of bedstraw.

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- Rubia tinctorum, the rose madder or common madder or dyer's madder, is a herbaceous perennial plant species belonging to the bedstraw and coffee family...
- genus and its best-known species are commonly known as madder, e.g. Rubia tinctorum (common madder), Rubia peregrina (wild madder), and Rubia cordifolia (Indian...
- traditional lake pigment extracted from the common madder plant Rubia tinctorum. Madder lake contains two organic red dyes: alizarin and purpurin. As...
- Madder lake. The substance was also derived from other species; Rubia tinctorum, also widely cultivated, and the Asiatic species Rubia argyi (H. Léveillé...
- reticulatum （= Rimelia reticulata), Ramalina conduplicans, and Parmotrema tinctorum are used as ****es and flavor enhancers. Such substances are made through...
- LG = similar in both languages. Contents A B C D E F G H I–K L M N O P Q R S T U V W–Z See also References External links Glossary of scientific naming...
- serpentina Rheum rhaponti**** Rhododendron species Robinia pseudoacacia Rubia tinctorum Rubus idaeus ~ Red raspberry leaf Rubus occidentalis ~ Black raspberry...
- Latin ruber meaning "red", as the roots of some species (mainly Rubia tinctorum) have been used since ancient times as a vegetable red dye. The specific...
- borrowing from a West Semitic word for madder, a red dye made from Rubia tinctorum. The word Phoenician appears to be from the same root, meaning "those...
- Leucogentian violet Light Green SF D-Limonene Luteoskyrin Madder root (Rubia tinctorum) Magnetic fields (static) Malachite green Maleic hydrazide Malonaldehyde...