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Hexaplex trunculus (species) (Hexaplex (genus), Muricidae (family), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Species of predatory sea snail, native to the Mediterranean Sea and the Atlantic coasts of Europe and Africa. It was used to make expensive purple-blue indigo dye since ancient times.
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| Hexaplex trunculus (species) (preferred,C,U,S,English-P,D,U,N)
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| Hexaplex trunculus (species) (Latin-P,D,U,N)
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| Hexaplex trunculus (Dutch-P,D,U,U)
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| banded dye murex (species) (C,U,C,English,AD,U,B)
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| murex, banded dye (species) (C,U,English,UF,U,U)
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| Murex trunculus (species) (H,U,English,UF,U,U)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: H.HL |
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.... Living Organisms (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ living organisms (entities) (G) |
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............ Eukaryota (domain) (G) |
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................ Animalia (kingdom) (G) |
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.................... Mollusca (phylum) (G) |
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........................ Gastropoda (class) (G) |
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............................ Muricidae (family) (G) |
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................................ Hexaplex (genus) (G) |
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.................................... Hexaplex trunculus (species) (G) |
Additional Notes: |
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| Dutch ..... Soort onder de roofzeeslakken die inheems is in de Middellandse Zee en de Atlantische kust van Europa en Afrika. Werd in het verleden, sinds de oudheid, gebruikt voor de productie van een dure paarsblauwe kleurstof. |
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Tyrian purple (colorant) |
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(natural dye, <dye by composition or origin>, ... Materials (hierarchy name)) [300013087] |
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