"Venetian red" Quotes from Famous Books
 ... by colouring the English bar soap with the precipitate of iron, Venetian red, or vandyke brown, and scenting while not too hot with any of the essential oils, or a mixture of ...
— Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets • Daniel Young
... the English bar soap with the precipitate of iron, Venetian red, or vandyke brown, and scenting while not too hot with any of the essential oils, or a mixture of them ...
— Young's Demonstrative Translation of Scientific Secrets • Daniel Young
... beautiful orchid, delighting in a temperature of from 60 to 70 degrees and an abundance of water during summer, but good drainage is essential. The blooms are yellow, spotted and streaked with venetian red, and are often 6 in. across. The pots should be two-thirds filled with crocks, then filled up with fibrous peat and sphagnum moss. During winter only a very little moisture ...
— Gardening for the Million • Alfred Pink |
