hypericum red

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hypericum red - Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 :

  Red \Red\ (r?d), n.
     1. The color of blood, or of that part of the spectrum
        farthest from violet, or a tint resembling these.
        "Celestial rosy red, love's proper hue." --Milton.
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     2. A red pigment.
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     3. (European Politics) An abbreviation for Red Republican.
        See under Red, a. [Cant]
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     4. pl. (Med.) The menses. --Dunglison.
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     English red, a pigment prepared by the Dutch, similar to
        Indian red.
  
     Hypericum red, a red resinous dyestuff extracted from
        Hypericum.
  
     Indian red. See under Indian, and Almagra.
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