Difference between revisions of "Daffodil"
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== Description == | == Description == | ||
− | 1) A light, bright yellow pigment made of [ | + | 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 [ | + | 2) A bright yellow dye extracted from daffodil flowers, especially the orange centers on the small white [[narcissus]] flowers. |
== Synonyms and Related Terms == | == Synonyms and Related Terms == |
Revision as of 13:26, 13 January 2014
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.);
Authority
- 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
- Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia, at http://www.wikipedia.com Comment: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Daffodil