- 1. n. A powder of a violet red color, difficult to moisten with water, used for making violet or purple dye. It is prepared from certain species of lichen, especially Lecanora tartarea. Source: opted
- 2. n. A lichen (Lecanora tartarea), from which the powder is obtained. Source: opted
- 3. n. a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens Source: wordnet
- 4. 1. A powder of a violet red color, difficult to moisten with water, used for making violet or purple dye. It is prepared from certain species of lichen, especially Lecanora tartarea. Ure. 2. (Bot.) A lichen (Lecanora tartarea), from which the powder is obtained. Source: webster
- 5. A lichen (Lecanora tartarea), from which the powder isobtained. Source: adambom
- 6. n a purplish dye obtained from orchil lichens Source: ecdict
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