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单词 carthamus
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carthamusn.

/ˈkɑːθəməs/
Forms: Also 1600s cartamus, 1700s carthame.
Etymology: < modern Latin carthamus (in French carthame), < Arabic qarṭum, qirṭim, in same sense.
1. A small genus of annual composite plants; esp. C. tinctorius (Safflower or Bastard Saffron), cultivated from southern Europe to China, the flowers of which yield red and yellow dyes.
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the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > plants used in dyeing > [noun] > saffron-thistle
bastard saffron1548
carthamus1548
mock saffron1548
safflower1682
Cape saffron1711
distaff thistle1715
African saffron1866
saffron-thistle1889
1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. C.iiij Cnecus..is called..in englishe Bastarde saffron or mocke saffron... The Poticaries call thys herbe carthamus.
1813 H. Davy Elements Agric. Chem. iii. 129 The carthamus contains a red and a yellow colouring matter..from the red, rouge is prepared.
2. The florets used in the mass as a dye, and as a drug.
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the world > health and disease > healing > medicines or physic > medical preparations of specific origin > medicine composed of a plant > [noun] > plant used in medicine > specific florets
carthamusa1661
a1661 T. Fuller Worthies (1662) Essex 317 No precious drug is more adulterated [than Saffron] with Cartamus.
1750 W. Beawes Lex Mercatoria 806 Commodities of the Country's [sc. Java's] Growth..Carthame (or Bastard Saffron).

Derivatives

carˈthamic adj. as in carthamic acid; = carthamin n.
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the world > life > biology > substance > pigment > [noun] > plant pigments > red
anchusic acid1833
carthamic acid1838
anchusin1842
brazilin1863
carthamin1863
rhodoxanthin1914
the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > red colouring matter > [noun] > of natural bodies
India lake1652
carmine1712
cochenillin1819
santalin1833
carthamic acid1838
anthocyanin1853
phlobaphene1862
brazilin1863
carthamin1863
carminic acid1876
1838 T. Thomson Chem. Org. Bodies 405 Carthamin. This..Dobereiner considers as an acid, to which he has given the name of carthamic acid.
ˈcarthamin n. the red colouring matter of safflower, C14H16O7.
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the world > life > biology > substance > pigment > [noun] > plant pigments > red
anchusic acid1833
carthamic acid1838
anchusin1842
brazilin1863
carthamin1863
rhodoxanthin1914
the world > matter > colour > named colours > red or redness > red colouring matter > [noun] > of natural bodies
India lake1652
carmine1712
cochenillin1819
santalin1833
carthamic acid1838
anthocyanin1853
phlobaphene1862
brazilin1863
carthamin1863
carminic acid1876
1863 H. Watts Dict. Chem. I. 808 The carthamin is precipitated in red flocks.
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