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Record 1 2016-01-19

English

Subject field(s)
  • Dyes and Pigments (Industries)
  • Hair Styling
  • Botany
Universal entry(ies)
Lawsonia alba
Latin
DEF

A dye extracted from the leaves of this plant, often used to tint the hair auburn.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Teintures et pigments (Industries)
  • Coiffure
  • Botanique
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
Lawsonia alba
Latin
OBS

Cette poudre est utilisée dans les pays musulmans pour la teinture des cheveux, des lèvres, des paupières, des doigts.

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Tinturas y pigmentos (Industrias)
  • Peinado
  • Botánica
Entrada(s) universal(es)
Lawsonia alba
Latin
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