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noun
A dark green pigment made by mixing Prussian blue and gamboge.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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noun
green pigment consisting of Prussian blue mixed with gamboge
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Broader terms: pigment
History
Named after botanical artist William Hooker (1779–1832), who created it for illustrating leaves.
