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cochineal in Czech

cochineal in Czech is nopálovec karmínový, červec nopálový — cochineal means a scale insect of the species Dactylopius coccus, native to the tropical and subtropical Americas, which lives on prickly pear cacti (genus Opuntia).

cochineal in Czech

nopálovec karmínový
noun
(countable) A scale insect of the species Dactylopius coccus, native to the tropical and subtropical Americas, which lives on prickly pear cacti (genus Opuntia).
červec nopálový
noun
(countable) A scale insect of the species Dactylopius coccus, native to the tropical and subtropical Americas, which lives on prickly pear cacti (genus Opuntia).

What does "cochineal" mean?

  1. noun A scale insect of the species Dactylopius coccus, native to the tropical and subtropical Americas, which lives on prickly pear cacti (genus Opuntia).
  2. noun A vivid red dye made from the dried bodies of cochineal insects.
  3. noun The vivid red colour of this dye.
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What is "cochineal" in Czech?

"cochineal" in Czech is nopálovec karmínový, červec nopálový. cochineal means: A scale insect of the species Dactylopius coccus, native to the tropical and subtropical Americas, which lives on prickly pear cacti (genus Opuntia).

Are there other ways to say "cochineal" in Czech?

Yes — Czech has 2 translations listed for "cochineal": nopálovec karmínový, červec nopálový.

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