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Turmeric Root

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A named dye / colouring matter lemma (Turmeric Root) drawn from public-domain dyeing and household-receipt speech (Beech / Hale).

Turmeric Root is historically related to Medicine.
hale-receipts seats orphan turmeric-root beside medicine as a first craft peer — object speech, not a text-container or tradition dump.
from Sarah Josepha Buell Hale · Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million, 1857 / later PD eds (Gutenberg #46254; PD in the USA)
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Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million · Sarah Josepha Buell Hale
Sarah Josepha Hale, Mrs. Hale's Receipts for the Million (PD Gutenberg ed.).