orpine
Meaning
Noun
- Any of several temperate succulent plants of the family Crassulaceae, that have clusters of purple flowers, especially Hylotelephium telephium.
- A yellow pigment of various degrees of intensity, sometimes approaching red.
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Origin
- From Old French orpin, Old French orpiment, from Latin auripigmentum, from aurum + pigmentum..
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