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| quer·ci·tron [ kwúrssitrən, kwúrssi tròn, kwur síttrən ] |
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1. oak bark: the bright orange inner bark of the black oak tree. Use: tanning, dyeing.
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2. yellow dye: yellow dye made from quercitron
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| [Late 18th century. < Latin quercus "oak" + citron, from the color of its bark] |
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