Persicaria tinctoria
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persicaria-tinctoria-178-3549307
title:
Persicaria tinctoria
text:
Persicaria tinctoria is a species of flowering plant in the buckwheat family. Common names include Chinese indigo, Japanese indigo and dyer's knotweed. It is native to Eastern Europe and Asia. The leaves are a source of indigo dye. It was already in use in the Western Zhou period, and was the most important blue dye in East Asia until the arrival of Indigofera from the south.
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wiki
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encyclopedia
description:
Species of plant
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Persicaria_tinctoria
date created:
2006-07-04T03:48:38Z
date modified:
2024-09-04T17:08:43Z
main entity:
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image:
{"content_url":"https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/0/00/Persicaria_tinctoria_bergianska.JPG","width":1704,"height":2272}
fields total:
13
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