- Orcein, also archil,
orchil,
lacmus and C.I.
Natural Red 28, are
names for dyes
extracted from
several species of lichen,
commonly known as "orc****a weeds"...
-
belonging to the
family Roccellaceae,
commonly called orc****a weed or
orchil.
Orcein and
other lichen dyes have
largely been
replaced by
synthetic versions...
- the EU. E175 Gold Gold
Approved in the EU. E180
Pigment Rubine,
Lithol Rubine BK Red
Approved in the EU. E181
Tannin Brown E182 Orcein,
Orchil Purple...
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African coast. The
Phoenicians may have
arrived s****ing the
precious red
orchil dye
extracted from
lichen – if the
Canaries represent Pliny the Elder's...
-
African and
Asian commercial trade,
while the
export of sugar, and
later orchil (a dye
exported to
Flanders for the
making of cloth)
stabilized the island's...
- dyes were
invented at
about the same time.
Cudbear is a dye
extracted from
orchil lichens that can be used to dye wool and silk,
without the use of mordant...
- 120 A E U Cochineal,
carmines colour (red) 121 U
Citrus red 2, Orcein,
Orchil colour (red) 122 A E azorubine,
carmoisine colour (red) (FDA: Ext D&C Red...
- dyes were
invented at
about the same time.
Cudbear is a dye
extracted from
orchil lichens that can be used to dye wool and silk,
without the use of mordant...
- the Duke of Montrose.
Another was long in
possession of the
Grahams of
Orchil and is now
treasured by the
Freemason Lodge at Auchterarder. The Clan Graham...
-
stories regarding the
Canary Islands from the Genoese, and of the
presence of
orchil, a
lichen used to make a rare and
expensive dye. Here too, he
again met...
