Definition
Definition of quercitron - Reverso English Dictionary
Noun
1.
chemistryTECH. yellow dye from black oak barkTECH.
- The fabric was colored with quercitron.
2.
botanyTECH. US black oak tree native to North AmericaTECH. US
- The quercitron grows abundantly in the eastern United States.
Origin of quercitron
Latin, quercus (oak) + citrinus (yellow)
Examples of quercitron in a sentence
Quercitron was a popular dye in the 19th century. Quercitron bark is used for dyeing fabrics. The quercitron's leaves turn red in autumn.
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- French:quercitron, chêne noir, ...
- German:Quercitron, Schwarzeiche, ...
- Italian:quercitrone, quercia nera americana, ...
- Spanish:quercitrón, roble negro, ...
- Portuguese:quercitrão, carvalho-negro, ...
- Chinese:栎黄, 黑橡树, ...
- Japanese:クエルシトロン, ブラックオーク, ...
- Arabic:كِيرْسِتْرون, كيرسيتрон, ...
- Hebrew:קוּוֶרְצִיטְרוֹן, אֵלוֹן שָׁחוֹר, ...
- Russian:кверцитрон, чёрный дуб, ...
- Ukrainian:кверцитрон, чорний дуб, ...
- Hindi:क्वेरसिट्रॉन, काला ओक, ...
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