Mountain laurel

From CAMEO
Revision as of 07:44, 24 July 2013 by (username removed)
(diff) ← Older revision | Latest revision (diff) | Newer revision → (diff)
Jump to navigation Jump to search

Description

A dull yellow dye is obtained from the leaves of the evergreen mountain laurel tree, Kalmia latifolia, native to the northeastern United States. The fresh shredded leaves of the mountain laurel produce a yellow-tan color on wool with a chrome mordant.

Synonyms and Related Terms

Kalmia latifolia

Retrieved from "https://cameo.mfa.org/index.php?title=Mountain_laurel&oldid=29866"