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Example sentences for "yellow colour"

  • This solution is of a yellow colour, inclining more or less to a russet, or dark-brown, as it is more or less saturated with Iron.

  • Aqua regis makes a solution of Iron, which is of a yellow colour.

  • Spirit of Salt thus concentrated, called also Oil of Salt, does not smoke: it is of a yellow colour inclining to green, and an agreeable smell, not unlike that of saffron.

  • Astonished at the sight, he called his uncle Hermann, who noticed at once the sacred name in a yellow colour, changing to black.

  • The dried root is of a yellow colour, streaked round with blackish veins, as if drawn with ink.

  • Metallic calcium is of a yellow colour, and has a considerable lustre, which it preserves in dry air.

  • Test-paper of a yellow colour is also employed; it is dyed by an infusion of turmeric roots in spirit.

  • Trypetidae, of greenish-yellow colour, forming gall-like deformations in the flower-heads of composite plants.

  • The metal is brittle, breaks with a highly crystalline fracture, and has a characteristic reddish-yellow colour.

  • A little of the assay may be filtered off, and if it does not show a yellow colour in the filtrate run in 2 c.

  • Pieces of the same wood, boiled with alum, are used for dying wool, and cotton, of a yellow colour.

  • The American, which is saffron in name and appearance only, is not used for seasoning food, but for dying things of a yellow colour.

  • The fruit of the yacanè tree is of a yellow colour, about as large as a middle-sized citron, and in taste like a rotten pear.

  • The solution of chlorine in water, when freshly prepared, possesses a yellow colour, but on keeping becomes colourless, on account of its decomposition into hydrochloric acid and oxygen.

  • It turns to a greenish-yellow colour in two or three days and gives off a greenish gas; it explodes violently on percussion or in contact with a flame, and is gradually converted into perchloric acid by the action of water.

  • Chlorine is a gas of a greenish-yellow colour, and possesses a characteristic unpleasant and suffocating smell.

  • When this oxide is fused with borax, or other vitrifying matter, it imparts a yellow colour to it.

  • Lead resembles bismuth very much; the cold cupel is of a lemon-yellow colour.

  • Chap there is an elivated orning of the same substance with the beak which forms the nostrils; it is some what in this forma the feet are webbed and the legs and feet of a yellow colour.

  • It obtained without doubt the name of marchasita aurea, because zinc communicates a yellow colour to copper; and for the same reason the Greeks and the Arabians called cadmia golden or aurea.

  • It is transparent, and of a brownish-yellow colour.

  • When it was afterwards remarked that calamine gave to copper a yellow colour, the same name was conferred on it also.

  • In the course of time it was remarked, no one knows by what accident, that an ore, which must have been calamine, when added to copper while melting, gave it a yellow colour.

  • In the Caroline archipelago the cats have very long legs, and are of a reddish-yellow colour.

  • The great apiarian Dzierzon, in answer to my queries on this subject, says[494] that in Germany bees of some stocks are decidedly dark, whilst others are remarkable for their yellow colour.

  • Le Comte Ré states that the grains of all the varieties which he cultivated ultimately assumed a yellow colour.

  • Le Comte Re states that the grains of all the varieties which he cultivated ultimately assumed a yellow colour.

  • Germany bees of some stocks are decidedly dark, whilst others are remarkable for their yellow colour.

  • This creature was of a greenish-yellow colour, about five feet in length, and four or five inches thick.

  • It was a small creeper not unlike ivy, and was covered with flowers of a greenish-yellow colour, mixed with white.

  • We will take a cylinder glass full of picric acid in water, and of a yellow colour.

  • Nitric acid acts like sulphuric and hydrochloric acids, but it gives a yellow colour to the fibre.

  • The flowers are quinquefid, the petals of a yellow colour, and growing from the wings of the stalks.

  • The fruit, when gathered, is in a green state, which afterwards attains a yellow colour.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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