A purple dye or pigment; spec. (also Tyrian purple) a crimson dye obtained from the hypobranchial gland of various gastropod molluscs found in the…
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| 释义 | the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > red colouring matter > [noun] > dyes and dyestuffs > crimson from murex (3) purple1519 A purple dye or pigment; spec. (also Tyrian purple) a crimson dye obtained from the hypobranchial gland of various gastropod molluscs found in the… sea-purple1855 = purple, adj. n.compounds 2a(a), also the dye derived from it. murexa1897 Chiefly poetic and literary. The deep crimson dye obtained from shellfish of the family Muricidae and much valued as a symbol of royal or imperial… |
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