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Botanical Secrets of Ancient Dyes
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- 1. Rare plant sap used in dyeing processes historically
- 2. Golden-yellow dye from flower stigmas, also a spice
- 3. Medieval European plant producing blue dye
- 8. Fragrant chemical precursor found in some dye plants
- 9. Rare squash whose leaves can create greenish dye
- 10. Tropical tree providing purple-black dye historically
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- 4. Yellow dye producing plant used in medieval Europe
- 5. Gentian genus plants sometimes used for blue dyes
- 6. Ancient red dye from scale insects on oak, plant-related habitat
- 7. Red dye derived from an insect on cactus (plant-based association)
- 11. Deep blue dye obtained from a tropical plant
- 12. Orange dye tree native to North America
- 13. Plant root known for its rich red dye
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