The colour of all is red; that of munjeet being a yellow, or orange red, that of the lac a bluish or crimson red, and that of the Bignonia a brown red.
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Munjeet
Synonyms for "munjeet" (4 found)
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indian madderrubia cordifolia
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4 entriesIndian forenamePunjabi forenameSikh given nameSouth Asian given name
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6 entriesIndian forenameMunjeet SinghPunjabi forenameSikh given nameSouth Asian nameforename Munjeet
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The stalks of the munjeet are very dry, light, and porous; the fracture exhibits a congeries of empty tubes. The powdered munjeet is composed of the thin and thick stalks mixed.
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He states that the munjeet root contains as much colouring matter as the Rubia tinctorum, and, according to Mr. Higgins, of Manchester, it yields from 52 to 55 per cent. of a garancine; but as it has only half the dyeing power of ordinary garancine, it cannot be employed with advantage for this purpose.
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Runge, who examined the tinctorial power of munjeet, concluded that it contained twice as much available colouring matter as madder; but later experiments have shown that the colouring power is actually less.
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