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During medieval and early modern times Reseda Luteola – weld - was used as a yellow dye, especially for dyeing silk. The yellow plant dyes belong to the well-known group of flavon-dyes. They are present in all major parts of the plant except the roots. The similar wide reseda (Reseda Lutea L.) conta...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Julian Wiethold
Format: Article
Language:fra
Published: Editions de la Maison des Sciences de l'Homme 2008-12-01
Series:Les Nouvelles de l’Archéologie
Online Access:http://journals.openedition.org/nda/620