4-597: Kermes may refer to : Kermes (insect) , a genus of insects Kermes (dye) , a red dye made from the bodies of Kermes insects Kermes oak also called Quercus coccifera , the tree on which the Kermes insects traditionally fed Alchermes , a confectionery remedy coloured red Kermesite , the mineral antimony oxysulfide (Sb 2 S 2 O), also known as red antimony Kermes mineral , an older term for an imprecise compound of antimony oxides and sulfides Simone Kermes ,
8-406: A German soprano best known for her work in the virtuoso Baroque and Classical repertoire Kermesse (festival) See also [ edit ] Alkermes (disambiguation) Kermesse (disambiguation) Topics referred to by the same term [REDACTED] This disambiguation page lists articles associated with the title Kermes . If an internal link led you here, you may wish to change
12-418: The link to point directly to the intended article. Retrieved from " https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Kermes&oldid=1187853560 " Category : Disambiguation pages Hidden categories: Short description is different from Wikidata All article disambiguation pages All disambiguation pages Kermes (insect) See text Kermes is a genus of scale insects in
16-483: The order Hemiptera . They feed on the sap of oaks ; the females produce a red dye , also called " kermes ", that is the source of natural crimson . The word "kermes" is derived from Turkish qirmiz or kirmizi ( قرمز ), "crimson" (both the colour and the dyestuff), itself deriving from Persian *کرمست (*kermest) via Proto-Indo-Iranian *kŕ̥miš, from Proto-Indo-European *kʷŕ̥mis (“worm”). There are some 20 species, including: This article related to members of
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