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靛青,紫蓝色紫蓝色的

资料来源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

Indigo \In"di*go\, n.; pl. {Indigoes}. [F. indigo, Sp. indigo,
   indico, L. indicum indigo, fr. Indicus Indian. See {Indian}.]
   1. A kind of deep blue, one of the seven prismatic colors.

Indigo \In"di*go\, a.
   Having the color of, pertaining to, or derived from, indigo.

   {Indigo berry} (Bot.), the fruit of the West Indian shrub
      {Randia aculeata}, used as a blue dye.

   {Indigo bird} (Zo["o]l.), a small North American finch
      ({Cyanospiza cyanea}). The male is indigo blue in color.
      Called also {indigo bunting}.

   {Indigo blue}.
   (a) The essential coloring material of commercial indigo,
       from which it is obtained as a dark blue earthy powder,
       with a reddish luster, {C16H10N2O2}, which may be
       crystallized by sublimation. Indigo blue is also made
       from artificial amido cinnamic acid, and from artificial
       isatine; and these methods are of great commercial
       importance. Called also {indigotin}.
   (b) A dark, dull blue color like the indigo of commerce.

   {Indigo brown} (Chem.), a brown resinous substance found in
      crude indigo.

   {Indigo copper} (Min.), covellite.

   {Indigo green}, a green obtained from indigo.

   {Indigo plant} (Bot.), a leguminous plant of several species
      (genus {Indigofera}), from which indigo is prepared. The
      different varieties are natives of Asia, Africa, and
      America. Several species are cultivated, of which the most
      important are the {I. tinctoria}, or common indigo plant,
      the {I. Anil}, a larger species, and the {I. disperma}.

   {Indigo purple}, a purple obtained from indigo.

   {Indigo red}, a dyestuff, isomeric with indigo blue, obtained
      from crude indigo as a dark brown amorphous powder.

   {Indigo snake} (Zo["o]l.), the gopher snake.

   {Indigo white}, a white crystalline powder obtained by
      reduction from indigo blue, and by oxidation easily
      changed back to it; -- called also {indigogen}.

   {Indigo yellow}, a substance obtained from indigo.

资料来源 : WordNet®

indigo
     n 1: a blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically [syn:
          {anil}, {indigotin}]
     2: deciduous subshrub of southeastern Asia having pinnate
        leaves and clusters of red or purple flowers; a source of
        indigo dye [syn: {indigo plant}, {Indigofera tinctoria}]
     3: a blue-violet color
     [also: {indigoes} (pl)]
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