Lamp and firelight mingled in an orange and carmine glow that fell softly upon her.
Some of them were white and some of a brilliant carmine color.
The vivid contrast of olive cheeks, carmine lips and dark eyes, gave stress to her slender sensuousness.
This is a climbing shrub, with oval, bright green leaves, and showy carmine flowers.
Two carmine spots had leaped suddenly to her cheeks.
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Cestodes were stained with aceticcarmineand identified under the microscope.
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Dehydration and mounting was accomplished as forcarminestaining.
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The remaining 50% were fixed in 10% formalin stained withcarmine, then used in the developmental studies.
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Recovered worms were stained with hydrochloriccarmine, and preserved as whole-mounts for examination by bright-field and laser confocal microscopy.
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The worms were relaxed in distilled water, fixed in 70% ethanol followed by observation under light microscope after staining with acidcarmine.
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Brighter still are the crimson andcarmine, both of which, before the invention of synthetic dye, were obtained from the dried body of the scarlet grain insect, al-qirmiz.
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He described the large moth's colors of amazing distinction, black, grey, cloudy white tinged withcarmineor vaguely shading off into olive green.
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Naturalcarminedye used in food and cosmetics can render the product unacceptable to vegetarian or vegan consumers.
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Flowers are white, pink, mauve, purple orcarminewith crimped petals, in panicles up to 9cm.
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The color varies fromcarmineto white and even blackish, with more or less numerous white spots and often darker, articulated, spiral bands.
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These infected cells have inclusions which stain acarminered color, found in the paranuclear cytoplasm readability.
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The flower is light purple andcarminered.
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Many shops have now stopped using this method due to issues with cochineal (carmine).
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Large, showy,carmine-red flowers are borne in summer.
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Carmineis considered safe enough for use in eye cosmetics.
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