verdine

Meanings

• noun

  A green or bluish-green pigment obtained from certain algae or from copperas and verdigris.

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Variants

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verdin , verdins

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Etymology

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From Old French verte, 'green' + de, 'from' + Latin viride, 'green'.

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Trivia

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1. Verdine was once used as a name for a type of green glass.

2. In heraldry, verdine is represented by a green color with a small silver star in the middle.

3. The use of verdine pigment in paintings helped to create the illusion of depth and texture.

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1. Chlorophyll: A green pigment found in the chloroplasts of plants, algae, and some bacteria. It is responsible for absorbing light energy, mainly in the blue and red parts of the electromagnetic spectrum, and converting it into chemical energy in the form of glucose.

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Culture

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In art, verdine was used as a pigment for painting, particularly in the Middle Ages and Renaissance periods. It was also used in the production of glass and in the manufacture of inks.

How to Memorize "verdine"

1. visualize
   

   - Imagine a painting made with verdine pigment, visualize the vibrant green color.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'verdine' with the color green, and think of it as a pigment used for painting.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the mnemonic 'Verdant Valley' to remember the word 'verdine', as it reminds you of the green valley and the green pigment.

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