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Wiktionary - Recent changes [en]: purple dye murex

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purple dye murex
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==English==

 

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{{wikispecies|Haustellum brandaris}}

 

===Noun===

 

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{{en-noun|head=[[purple]] [[dye]] [[murex]]|pl=purple dye murexes|pl2=purple dye murices}}

 

{{en-noun|head=[[purple]] [[dye]] [[murex]]|pl=purple dye murexes|pl2=purple dye murices}}

   

# a species of medium-sized [[predatory]] sea [[snail]], ''[[w:Haustellum brandaris|Haustellum brandaris]]'', which secrets a substance that can be used to make a [[long-lasting]] purple [[dye]]- [[Tyrian purple]].

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# a species of medium-sized [[predatory]] sea [[snail]], {{taxlink|Haustellum brandaris|species}}, which secrets a substance that can be used to make a [[long-lasting]] purple [[dye]]- [[Tyrian purple]].

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====Synonyms====

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*[[spiny dye murex]]

   
 

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* Spanish: {{t+|es|púrpura|f}}

 

* Spanish: {{t+|es|púrpura|f}}

 

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*[[spiny dye murex]]

 

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Noun[edit]

purple dye murex (plural purple dye murexes or purple dye murices)

  1. a species of medium-sized predatory sea snail, Haustellum brandaris, which secrets a substance that can be used to make a long-lasting purple dye- Tyrian purple.

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