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Rubia peregrina aka common wild madder
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Rubia
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Neptune
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Allergolical (or allergological) syndrome that can show itself clinically with expressions of both respiratory allergy and alimentary allergy
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The chemical nature of flavokermesic acid
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Production of Carminic Acid by Metabolically Engineered Escherichia coli
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Cochineal
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Polish Cochineal (Porphyrophora polonica)
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Kermes is a red dye
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Kermes is a genus of scale insects in the order Hemiptera
There are some 20 species,[3] including: References External links
Rosolio (from around the internets)
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Cochineal Etymology
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