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[[File:image 2-Amur cork tree.jpg|thumb|Amur cork tree]]
 
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== Description ==
 
== Description ==
 
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[[File:Amur_cork_tree_bark_kihada.jpg|thumb|Amur cork tree (''Philodendron amurens'')]]
The bark from the amur cork tree (''Phellodendron amurense'') is extracted to produce a yellow dye. The principal colorant is [http://cameo.mfa.org/materials/fullrecord.asp?name=berberis berberine].
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The bark from the amur cork tree (''Phellodendron amurense'') is extracted to produce a yellow dye. The principal colorant is [[berberine sulfate|berberine]].
  
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
 
== Synonyms and Related Terms ==
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''Phellodendron amurense''; kihada (Jap.); Japanese yellow wood
 
''Phellodendron amurense''; kihada (Jap.); Japanese yellow wood
  
[[File:Amur_cork_tree_bark_kihada.jpg|thumb|Amur cork tree
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== Physical and Chemical Properties ==
 
 
(''Philodendron amurens'')]]
 
== Other Properties ==
 
  
 
Autofluorescence = intense yellow
 
Autofluorescence = intense yellow
 
== Additional Information ==
 
 
S.Shimoyama, Y.Noda, S.Katshuhara, "Non-Destructive Analysis of Ukiyo-E Prints" ''Dyes in History and Archaeology'', No.15, Paper presented in Manchester England, Nov. 1996.
 
  
 
== Additional Images ==
 
== Additional Images ==
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==Resources and Citations==
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* S.Simoyama, Y.Noda, S.Katshuhara, "Non-Destructive Analysis of Ukiyo-E Prints" ''Dyes in History and Archaeology'', No.15, Paper presented in Manchester England, Nov. 1996.
  
== Authority ==
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* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: cork tree" a [Accessed March 5, 2002].
 
 
* ''Encyclopedia Britannica'', http://www.britannica.com  Comment: cork tree" Encyclopædia Britannica [Accessed March 5, 2002].
 
  
 
* R.Feller, M.Curran, C.Bailie, 'Identification of Traditional Organic Colorants Employed in Japanese Prints and Determination of their Rates of Fading', ''Japanese Woodblock Prints'', Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, 1984
 
* R.Feller, M.Curran, C.Bailie, 'Identification of Traditional Organic Colorants Employed in Japanese Prints and Determination of their Rates of Fading', ''Japanese Woodblock Prints'', Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, 1984

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Amur cork tree

Description

Amur cork tree (Philodendron amurens)

The bark from the amur cork tree (Phellodendron amurense) is extracted to produce a yellow dye. The principal colorant is berberine.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Phellodendron amurense; kihada (Jap.); Japanese yellow wood

Physical and Chemical Properties

Autofluorescence = intense yellow

Additional Images

Resources and Citations

  • S.Simoyama, Y.Noda, S.Katshuhara, "Non-Destructive Analysis of Ukiyo-E Prints" Dyes in History and Archaeology, No.15, Paper presented in Manchester England, Nov. 1996.
  • R.Feller, M.Curran, C.Bailie, 'Identification of Traditional Organic Colorants Employed in Japanese Prints and Determination of their Rates of Fading', Japanese Woodblock Prints, Allen Memorial Art Museum, Oberlin College, Oberlin, 1984