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== Description ==
 
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narcissus; jonquil; narcisse (Fr.);
 
narcissus; jonquil; narcisse (Fr.);
  
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==Resources and Citations==
  
 
* R.J. Adrosko, ''Natural Dyes in the United States'', Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC, 1968
 
* R.J. Adrosko, ''Natural Dyes in the United States'', Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC, 1968
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* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998
 
* ''The American Heritage Dictionary'' or ''Encarta'', via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998
  
* Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com  Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daffodil
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Latest revision as of 13:59, 14 July 2022

White daffodils with yellow center

Description

1) A light, bright yellow pigment made of Cadmium sulfide.

2) A bright yellow dye extracted from daffodil flowers, especially the orange centers on the small white Narcissus flowers.

Synonyms and Related Terms

narcissus; jonquil; narcisse (Fr.);

Resources and Citations

  • R.J. Adrosko, Natural Dyes in the United States, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC, 1968
  • Random House, Webster's Encyclopedic Unabridged Dictionary of the English Language, Grammercy Book, New York, 1997
  • The American Heritage Dictionary or Encarta, via Microsoft Bookshelf 98, Microsoft Corp., 1998