alizarine

Noun
  1. An orange-red crystalline compound used in making red pigments and in dyeing (synset 115010836)
    is a type of: pigment - dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
    subtypes: alizarin carmine, alizarin crimson, alizarin red - any of various acid dyes; used for dyeing wool scarlet red
    same as: alizarin

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