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  2. Tyrian purple - Wikipedia

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    The dye is an organic compound of bromine (i.e., an organobromine compound), a class of compounds often found in algae and in some other sea life, but much more rarely found in the biology of land animals. This dye is in contrast to the imitation purple that was commonly produced using cheaper materials than the dyes from the sea snail. [2]

  3. Isatis tinctoria - Wikipedia

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    The classic book about woad is The Woad Plant and its Dye [38] by J. B. Hurry, Oxford University Press of 1930, which contains an extensive bibliography. [39] A method for producing blue dye from woad is described in The History of Woad and the Medieval Woad Vat (1998) ISBN 0-9534133-0-6. [40] Woad is biodegradable and safe in the environment.

  4. Erythrosine - Wikipedia

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    Its use as a food dye was legalized in the US by the Pure Food and Drug Act of 1906. [6] By early 1920s, it was produced mainly for the food industry, [ 7 ] with 2,170 pounds (0.98 t) made in America in 1924, [ 8 ] rising to 9,468 pounds (4.29 t) in 1938 [ 9 ] and approximately 50 tons in 1967.

  5. Roccella tinctoria - Wikipedia

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    Lichen has been used for centuries to make dyes. [1] This includes royal purple colors derived from roccella tinctoria, also known as orseille . [ 2 ] The process of making this dye was a secret and lead to the wealth of the weavers of Grainville-la-Teinturière and the Rucellai family of Florence, whose family name is related with the Latin ...

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    Old School RuneScape, like RuneScape, has a free-to-play (F2P) mode of the game with limited in-game content, making its money through membership subscriptions from pay-to-play (P2P) players who have access to the full game. [3] Membership can be bought from Jagex either directly or in the form of Bonds. Bonds can be redeemed by players for ...

  7. Glossary of dyeing terms - Wikipedia

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    aal Aal or Indian mulberry (Morinda tinctoria) is the source of the morindone dye sold under the trade name "Suranji". It is extensively cultivated in India for the dyeing of cotton, silk and wool in shades of red, chocolate or purple, dependent on the mordant used.

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  9. Tartrazine - Wikipedia

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    Cosmetics, such as eyeshadow, blush, face powder and foundation, lipstick, etc. – even those that are primarily pink or purple. (Usually make-up manufacturers use one label for all shades in a product line, placing the phrase "may contain" ahead of all colors that are used in that line, not necessarily that specific shade.)