Acorn

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Tsurubami

Description

A natural brown dye can be extracted from acorns similar to dyes obtained from Oak bark.

See Quercitron.

Synonyms and Related Terms

ghianda (It.), tsurubami (Jap.), kunugi (Jap.)

Resources and Citations

  • R.J. Adrosko, Natural Dyes in the United States, Smithsonian Institution Press, Washington, DC, 1968