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Description: The history and chemistry of orcein, orchil, litmus, parelle and French purple with extensive bibliography.
Lichen Purple, history and chemistry Lichen purple is a general term used to describe purple dyes derived from lichens. It was known to the ancient Greeks and Romans. But unlike other ancient dyes (indigo, Tyrian purple &c) the origin and chemical composition of the dye are less exact. 
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