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Schoenfeld's purple en · ADJ

Etymology

Named after Düsseldorf paint manufacturer Dr. Fr. Schoenfeld & Co., founded by German chemist Franz Schoenfeld (1834–1911).

Meanings

  1. (not-comparable) Of a reddish-purple color.
    • Few wartlike, Schoenfeld's purple sclerotia are produced. 1927, Otto August Reinking, Tropical Fusaria, page 225:

wikipedia: de:Lukas (Unternehmen) · wikipedia: de:Franz Schoenfeld (Chemiker)

Schoenfeld's purple en · NOUN

Etymology

Named after Düsseldorf paint manufacturer Dr. Fr. Schoenfeld & Co., founded by German chemist Franz Schoenfeld (1834–1911).

Meanings

  1. (uncountable) A reddish-purple color.
    • The sepals cameo pink, barred and mottled with Schoenfeld's purple. 1932, The Philippine Journal of Science, volume 47, page 209:

wikipedia: de:Lukas (Unternehmen) · wikipedia: de:Franz Schoenfeld (Chemiker)