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Indigofera tinctoria

Indigofera tinctoria

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Oct 7, 2026

speaker_0HOST
5:48
Tell me about the plant, the indigo plant.
GeminiUNKNOWN
5:55
The primary source for indigo dye was the Indigofera plant, particularly Indigofera tinctoria.
GeminiUNKNOWN
6:02
This plant was cultivated in tropical and subtropical regions worldwide.
GeminiUNKNOWN
6:07
The process of extracting the blue pigment was quite laborious, involving fermenting the leaves and processing the resulting mixture.

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