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Red Food Dye Source Crossword Clue

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noun

• biennial Eurasian plant usually having a swollen edible root; widely cultivated as a food crop

• round red root vegetable

28%9Red food dye
noun

• a red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects

• Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye

26%11 A source of a red dye called santalin
noun

• small genus of trees of tropical Asia and Pacific areas

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