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  2. Vermilion - Wikipedia

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    Vermilion (sometimes vermillion) [1] is a color family and pigment most often used between antiquity and the 19th century from the powdered mineral cinnabar (a form of mercury sulfide). It is synonymous with red orange, which often takes a modern form, but is 11% brighter (at full brightness). [contradictory]

  3. Sindoor - Wikipedia

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    The turmeric powder becomes red when mixed with lime juice or lime powder. [5] Unlike red lead and vermilion, these are not poisonous. [5] [6] Modern material being sold as sindoor mainly uses vermilion, an orange-red pigment, the purified and powdered form of cinnabar, which is the chief form in which mercury sulfide naturally occurs. As with ...

  4. Hippeastrum miniatum - Wikipedia

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    Flowers are bright orange-red (vermilion) with up to six flowers per stem. [5] Bulbs ovate, 5–8 cm in length, leaves tongue shaped, 45–63 cm in length, up to 2.5 cm wide, stems 30–45 cm high. Perigonium up to 10 cn in length, 33 cm wide, with stamens of a similar length. [6]

  5. Shades of red - Wikipedia

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    Vermilion (sometimes spelled ... The color redwood is a representation of color of the wood of the redwood tree (Sequoia sempervirens). ... Red-orange: B: Normalized ...

  6. Red pigments - Wikipedia

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    Vermilion is a very ancient red-orange pigment, made by pulverizing the mineral cinnabar.Its defect is that it is liable to darken with age, and sometimes develops a purple-red surface sheen, as seen in some paintings by Paolo Uccello, including the bridles of the horses depicts in "The Battle of San Romano" .

  7. If You See Paint on Trees, This Is What It Means - AOL

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    Orange or yellow paints are used for harvest boundaries, and trees within those areas have blue, orange, green, or yellow paint, depending on whether they are to be taken or spared.

  8. How to Plant and Grow Red Buckeye Tree for Its Stunning ... - AOL

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    Native red buckeye tree is easy to grow in a shady spot for its striking flowers that bloom in spring.

  9. Metrosideros polymorpha - Wikipedia

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    It can grow up to 30 m (98 ft) in height. The trunk varies in form. In some trees, it is straight and smooth; in others, it is twisted and prominently fluted. [citation needed] Flowers are usually bright to medium red but orange-red, salmon, pink, yellow, or orange forms are also found. The flowers appear in clusters on the terminal ends of the ...