Cochineal — synonyms, definition

1. cochineal (Noun)

2 synonyms
Dactylopius coccus cochineal insect
2 definitions

cochineal (Noun) — A red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects.

cochineal (Noun) — Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye.

3 types of
dye dyestuff scale insect
2 parts of
Dactylopius genus Dactylopius
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