lokao

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Etymology[edit]

From Chinese 綠膏绿膏 (lǜgāo).

Noun[edit]

lokao (uncountable)

  1. A green vegetable dye from China, obtained from one or more species in the genus Rhamnus- probably Rhamnus globosa (syn. Rhamnus chlorophora), but Rhamnus utilis, as well as a mixture of Rhamnus davurica (or "Rhamnus dahurica") and Rhamnus globosa (as Rhamnus tinctoria) have also been given as the true source.

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lokao (Cyrillic spelling локао)

  1. masculine singular active past participle of lokati