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Rubia Tinctorum

Description:

Rubia Tinctorum, commonly known as madder or dyer's madder, is a flowering plant belonging to the Rubiaceae family. It is native to Europe, Asia, and North Africa. Different parts of this plant, particularly its roots, have been used for centuries to extract red and yellow dyes used in textile industries.

Sample Sentences:

• The ancient civilizations of Greece and Rome utilized Rubia Tinctorum to produce vibrant red dyes for their fabrics.
• In traditional medicine, Rubia Tinctorum has been employed for its potential healing properties.
• Due to its high dye concentration, the roots of Rubia Tinctorum are preferable for dye extraction.

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