shikonin

Japanese: shikonin
shikonin

…It has naturalized in eastern North America and has become a weed in wastelands. It has thick roots underground, from which the purple dye shikonin is extracted. Purple dyeing is done by alternately dipping cloth in the exudate of the murasaki root and in lye. …

*Some of the terminology that mentions "shikonin" is listed below.

Source | Heibonsha World Encyclopedia 2nd Edition | Information

Japanese:

…北アメリカ東部に帰化し,荒地の雑草となっている。地下には太い根があり,この根から紫色の染料シコニンshikoninがとれる。紫草染はムラサキの根の滲出液(しんしゆつえき)と灰汁とに,交互に布をつけて行う。…

※「shikonin」について言及している用語解説の一部を掲載しています。

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