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Definition of Reseda luteola

Reseda luteola
Luteic Lu*te"ic, a. (Chem.) (a) Pertaining to, or derived from, weld (Reseda luteola). (b) Pertaining to, or designating, an acid resembling luteolin, but obtained from the flowers of Euphorbia cyparissias.
Reseda luteola
Woad Woad, n. [OE. wod, AS. w[=a]d; akin to D. weede, G. waid, OHG. weit, Dan. vaid, veid, Sw. veide, L. vitrum.] [Written also wad, and wade.] 1. (Bot.) An herbaceous cruciferous plant (Isatis tinctoria). It was formerly cultivated for the blue coloring matter derived from its leaves. 2. A blue dyestuff, or coloring matter, consisting of the powdered and fermented leaves of the Isatis tinctoria. It is now superseded by indigo, but is somewhat used with indigo as a ferment in dyeing. Their bodies . . . painted with woad in sundry figures. --Milton. Wild woad (Bot.), the weld (Reseda luteola). See Weld. Woad mill, a mill grinding and preparing woad.

Meaning of Reseda luteola from wikipedia

- Reseda luteola is a flowering plant species in the family Resedaceae. Common names include dyer's rocket, dyer's weed, weld, woold, and yellow weed. A...
- lanceolata Lag. Reseda lutea L. Wild Mignonette subsp. neglecta (Müll.Arg.) Abdallah & de Wit Reseda luteola L. Weld subsp. biaui (Pit.) Maire Reseda media Lag...
- called "weld" since the first millennium BC, although the related plant Reseda luteola was more widely used for that purpose. A native of Eurasia and North...
- eponymous Lincoln green by overdyeing this blue wool with yellow weld (Reseda luteola) or dyers' broom, Genista tinctoria. Other colours like "Coventry blue"...
- Colorado, United States Weld (album), 1991, by Neil Young & Crazy Horse Reseda luteola, a plant, and intense yellow dye made from it WELD (disambiguation)...
- yellow crystalline appearance. Luteolin is the main yellow dye from the Reseda luteola plant, used for dyeing since at least the first millennium B.C. Luteolin...
- dark background of the painting contains bone black, weld (luteolin, Reseda luteola), chalk, small amounts of red ochre, and indigo. The face and draperies...
- for instance, what is called Indian saffron is often really turmeric. Reseda luteola, also known as dyers weed, yellow weed or weld, has been used as a yellow...
- produced, by first dyeing the cloth blue with woad, and then yellow with Reseda luteola, also known as yellow-weed. The pigments available to painters were...
- weedy flowering plants. Limited evidence suggests the use of weld (Reseda luteola), also called mignonette or dyer's rocket before the Iron Age, but it...