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Substance Used By Dyers Crossword Clue

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noun

• any of various complex phenolic substances of plant origin; used in tanning and in medicine

37%4 Plant used by dyers
noun

• a blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically

• shrub of West Indies and South America that is a source of indigo dye

36%10Used by dyers to produce a yellow dye
noun

• small Eurasian shrub having clusters of yellow flowers that yield a dye; common as a weed in Britain and the United States; sometimes grown as an ornamental

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New York Times10 Dec 1983 Down 5
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