cochineal - Meaning in Hindi
cochineal - Meaning in Hindi
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Definitions and Meaning of cochineal in English
cochineal noun
- Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye
Synonyms
Dactylopius coccus, cochineal insect
- a red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects
Description
The cochineal is a scale insect in the suborder Sternorrhyncha, from which the natural dye carmine is derived. A primarily sessile parasite native to tropical and subtropical South America through North America, this insect lives on cacti in the genus Opuntia, feeding on plant moisture and nutrients. The insects are found on the pads of prickly pear cacti, collected by brushing them off the plants, and dried.
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The word or phrase cochineal refers to Mexican red scale insect that feeds on cacti; the source of a red dye, or a red dyestuff consisting of dried bodies of female cochineal insects. See cochineal meaning in Hindi, cochineal definition, translation and meaning of cochineal in Hindi. Find cochineal similar words, cochineal synonyms. Learn and practice the pronunciation of cochineal. Find the answer of what is the meaning of cochineal in Hindi. देखें cochineal का हिन्दी मतलब, cochineal का मीनिंग, cochineal का हिन्दी अर्थ, cochineal का हिन्दी अनुवाद।
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