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Animals > Insects > Kermes

Preferred term

Kermes  

Definition

  • Insects which feed on the kermes oak; they have a berry-like appearance; a red dye is made from their dried bodies

Broader concept

Notation

  • 113258

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http://data.loterre.fr/ark:/67375/JLC-VVBFQR39-P

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