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A yellow dye extracted from the leaves of both the common buckwheat plant, ''Fagopyrum esculentum'', and the English holly bush, ''Ilex aquifloium''. Ilixanthin produces a dark yellow color on cotton when mordanted with alumina and a light yellow when mordanted with tin. | A yellow dye extracted from the leaves of both the common buckwheat plant, ''Fagopyrum esculentum'', and the English holly bush, ''Ilex aquifloium''. Ilixanthin produces a dark yellow color on cotton when mordanted with alumina and a light yellow when mordanted with tin. | ||
− | == | + | ==Resources and Citations== |
* F. Crace-Calvert, ''Dyeing and Calico Printing'', Palmer & Howe, London, 1876 | * F. Crace-Calvert, ''Dyeing and Calico Printing'', Palmer & Howe, London, 1876 |
Latest revision as of 18:26, 14 September 2022
Description
A yellow dye extracted from the leaves of both the common buckwheat plant, Fagopyrum esculentum, and the English holly bush, Ilex aquifloium. Ilixanthin produces a dark yellow color on cotton when mordanted with alumina and a light yellow when mordanted with tin.
Resources and Citations
- F. Crace-Calvert, Dyeing and Calico Printing, Palmer & Howe, London, 1876