Difference between revisions of "Orchid juice"
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''Sobralia citrina''; orchid mucilage; orchid glue; orchid sap | ''Sobralia citrina''; orchid mucilage; orchid glue; orchid sap | ||
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* ''The Dictionary of Art'', Grove's Dictionaries Inc., New York, 1996 Comment: "Adhesive" | * ''The Dictionary of Art'', Grove's Dictionaries Inc., New York, 1996 Comment: "Adhesive" | ||
Latest revision as of 14:14, 26 July 2022
Description
A gel-like mucilage extracted from the bulb of orchid plants, such as Sobralia citrina. Orchid juice was used as an adhesive in Mexico after the Spanish conquest of 1519.
Synonyms and Related Terms
Sobralia citrina; orchid mucilage; orchid glue; orchid sap
Resources and Citations
- The Dictionary of Art, Grove's Dictionaries Inc., New York, 1996 Comment: "Adhesive"