Carmine

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(A deep red, a red pigment obtained from cochineal, its color) ពណ៌លក្ខ (ក្រហម)

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នៃពណ៌ក្រហមបែបឈាមជ្រូក, ដែលមានពណ៌លក្ខ (ក្រហម)

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A rich red or crimson color with a shade of purple.

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A beautiful pigment, or a lake, of this color, prepared from cochineal, and used in miniature painting.

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The essential coloring principle of cochineal, extracted as a purple-red amorphous mass. It is a glucoside and possesses acid properties; -- hence called also carminic acid.