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  2. Anthocyanin - Wikipedia

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    Conventional breeding was used to produce P20 blue tomatoes. Anthocyanins may be used as pH indicators because their color changes with pH; they are red or pink in acidic solutions (pH < 7), purple in neutral solutions (pH ≈ 7), greenish-yellow in alkaline solutions (pH > 7), and colorless in very alkaline solutions, where the pigment is ...

  3. List of inorganic pigments - Wikipedia

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    Cerium sulfide red (PR265). Iron oxide pigments. Sanguine, Caput mortuum, Indian red, Venetian red, oxide red (PR102). Red ochre (PR102): anhydrous Fe 2 O 3. Burnt sienna (PBr7): a pigment produced by heating raw sienna. Lead pigments. Minium (pigment): also known as red lead, lead tetroxide, Pb 3 O 4. Mercury pigments. Vermilion or cinnabar ...

  4. Cochineal - Wikipedia

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    A bright red dye and the stain carmine used in microbiology is often made from the carmine extract, too. [12] The pharmaceutical industry uses cochineal to color pills and ointments. [17] Cochineal-colored wool and cotton continue to be important materials for Mexican folk art and crafts.

  5. What Foods and Products Have Red Dye No. 3, and Why Did ...

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    Red dye No. 3 has been associated with a slew of potential health conditions. In 1990, the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) banned the use of red dye No. 3 in cosmetics due to studies that ...

  6. The many meanings of pink, from its rosy roots to ... - AOL

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    Blush blankets. Vibrant fuchsia apparel. Pink roses. Dusty rose carpets. Let us count the ways we love pink. Pink is more than just a gorgeous hue. It’s a symbol of love, beauty youthfulness and ...

  7. Here’s What Those Colored Circles on Food Packages Actually Mean

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    They compare the color to boxes printed around the world to ensure consistent brand colors,” Schiraldi explained. “Most printers only use four colors: cyan (blue-green), yellow, magenta and black.

  8. Alkanna tinctoria - Wikipedia

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    Its roots are used to produce a red dye. The plant is also known as dyers' bugloss, orchanet, Spanish bugloss, or Languedoc bugloss. It is native to the Mediterranean region. A. tinctoria has 30 chromosomes and is regarded as a dysploid at the tetraploid level (4x + 2). [2] A. tinctoria has a bright blue flower. The plant has a root of blackish ...

  9. Natural dye - Wikipedia

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    Choctaw basketweavers additionally use sumac for red dye. [29] Coushattas artists from Texas and Louisiana used the water oak (Quercus nigra L.) to produce red. [30] A delicate rose color in Navajo rugs comes from fermented prickly pear cactus fruit, Opuntia polyacantha. [31] Navajo weavers also use rainwater and red dirt to create salmon-pink ...