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    Isatis tinctoria, also called woad (/ˈwoʊd/), dyer's woad, dyer's-weed, or glastum, is a flowering plant in the family Brassicaceae (the mustard family)...
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    Avet. Isatis takhtajanii Avet. Isatis tinctoria L. Isatis tomentella Boiss. & Balansa Isatis trachycarpa Trautv. Isatis turcomanica Korsh. Isatis undulata...
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    (Polygonum tinctoria), Natal indigo (Indigofera arrecta), Guatemalan indigo (Indigofera suffruticosa), Chinese indigo (Persicaria tinctoria), and woad Isatis tinctoria...
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    colored Folium also called Turnasole. Plant-based dyes such as woad (Isatis tinctoria), indigo, saffron, and madder were important trade goods in the economies...
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  • Balsaminaceae Indigofera tinctoria, the true indigo, a plant species Isatis tinctoria, woad, a flowering plant species Tinctoria This disambiguation page...
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    of Indigofera tinctoria; this is the plant that is now known as "true indigo" or "natural indigo". In Europe, the use of Isatis tinctoria, or woad, can...
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    important species was Indigofera arrecta, Natal indigo. In Europe, Isatis tinctoria, commonly known as woad, was used for dyeing fabrics blue, containing...
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    means primarily "glass", but also the domestic name for the "woad" (Isatis tinctoria), besides the Gaulish loanword glastum (from Proto-Celtic *glastos...
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    two are found in plant sources such as woad (Isatis tinctoria L.) and the indigo plant (Indigofera tinctoria L), as well as in several species of shellfish...
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    most of which are found in the area of the main summit in the south. Isatis tinctoria ssp. athoa, a woad subspecies, and Viola athois are named after Mount...
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    bright yellow dye. The yellow could be mixed with the blue from woad (Isatis tinctoria) to produce greens such as Lincoln green. The dye was in use by the...
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    Carmine; Casoria, Paolo; Menale, Bruno (2000). "Cultivation and use of isatis tinctoria L. (Brassicaceae) in Southern Italy". Economic Botany. 54 (3): 395–400...
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  • Chang; Huang, Jianmin (2023-08-18). "Classification of Isatis indigotica Fortune and Isatis tinctoria Linnaeus via comparative analysis of chloroplast genomes"...
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    uneconomic. Tech 9 20 Woad dyer A woad dyer extracted woad from the Isatis tinctoria plant and used it to dye textiles blue. The occupation required skill...
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    produced from the leaves of the plant Isatis tinctoria; Indigo, derived from the plant Indigofera tinctoria; and Turnsole, also known as folium, a dyestuff...
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    period of commercial prosperity largely due to the cultivation of Isatis Tinctoria, commonly known as woad. The fine houses built during the Renaissance...
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    Instead, Karaites propose that the source of the dye was indigo or woad (Isatis tinctoria). Karaites also consider synthetic blue or blue-violet to be acceptable...
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  • Woad is the common name of Isatis tinctoria, a flowering plant also known as glastum. Woad may also refer to: National Anthem of the Ancient Britons, also...
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  • is incorrect. They suggest that the source of the dye was indigo or Isatis tinctoria. Rabbinic Jews have specific traditions on how the tassels are to be...
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    timidus – timida – timidum tinctorius L for dyeing woad, Isatis tinctoria tinctorius – tinctoria – tinctorium tomentosus L furry bristle-tail filefish,...
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    Elymus repens, Geranium robertianum ssp. rubricaule, Glaucium flavum, Isatis tinctoria, Ligusticum scoticum, Mertensia maritima, Silene uniflora, Tripleurospermum...
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    custom of tattooing or painting their bodies with blue woad made from Isatis tinctoria. Parthenius, an Ancient Greek grammarian, and the Etymologicum Genuinum...
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    Carmine; Casoria, Paolo; Menale, Bruno (2000). "Cultivation and use of isatis tinctoria L. (Brassicaceae) in Southern Italy". Economic Botany. 54 (3): 395–400...
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    rich and fertile soil. The cultivation of woad, pastel in portuguese Isatis tinctoria was introduced by Lodewijk Govaert, a migrant from Bruges to the Island...
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    wax and honey, and the middle section controlled the German indigo (Isatis tinctoria) of the Thuringian Basin as well as the mining products of the Saxon...
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    Galium aparine, Cruciata laevipes, Galium odoratum, Genista tinctoria, Isatis tinctoria, Rubia peregrina, and Verbascum thapsus. List of botanical gardens...
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    concentrate on a few chief exports: initially, lichen (Roccella tinctoria) and woad (Isatis tinctoria), later the introduction of wheat and corn crops. Woad was...
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    28–34 mm. Adults are on wing from December to January. The larvae feed on Isatis tinctoria, Raphanus raphanistrum and Eruca vesicaria. Along the coast, larvae...
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  • outbreak of the Barons' War. The blue of Amiens produced from woad (Isatis tinctoria) known as the Pastel des teinturiers et de waide [Pastel of dyers and...
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    constituent of olive leaf extract), Astragalus membranaceus, and Isatis tinctoria or Isatis indigotica. Another review assessed the quality of evidence for...
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