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Noun dactylopius coccus has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebDactylopius CoccusNoun: Dactylopius coccus is a type of scale insect commonly known as cochineal. It is native to Central and South America and is widely cultivated for its red dye. Example Sentence: The dactylopius coccus is harvested and dried to create a vibrant natural red dye. Noun (Plural): Dactylopius coccus refers to multiple scale insects of the cochineal species. Example Sentence: The farmers collected the dactylopius coccus from the cactus plants to produce their own dye. Adjective: The dactylopius coccus dye has become a popular choice among eco-friendly artists. Example Sentence: She used dactylopius coccus dye to fantastic effect in her intricately woven tapestries. Related Products on Amazon: - Cochineal Extract - Cochineal Dye - Natural Dyes | ||||
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