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orchil: see archil archil or orchil , blue, red, or purple dye extracted from several species of lichen, also called orchella weeds, found in various parts of the world.
..... Click the link for more information. . orchil [′ȯr·chəl] (materials) Dark-brownish-red coloring matter derived from lichens as paste or aqueous extract; main components are orcin and orcein; used as carpet-yarn dye. Also known as orseille. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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