Re: [DIYbio] Tillandsia usneoides tissue culture and transforamtion

On Wed, Nov 11, 2015 at 5:14 PM, Brian Degger <brian.degger@gmail.com> wrote:
> remember, this was written by an artist :) Its not perfect...and you could
> always drop him a line. I feel sure he would just make the edit. Or keep it
> as an artistic statement ;)
>
> However
> I'm sure the average (non marine biologist) scientist wouldn't be as
> informed on pigments used by artists in the middle ages.
>
> Consider
>
> "except for cochineal, which is a product of an insect, pigments only come
> from plant and mineral products"
>
> he would immediately say what about ....Tyrian Purple (as would any marine
> biologist :)

So does that mean painting with blood, or getting blood-stained
clothes are not 'pigmented'? Does that also mean oil is a mineral
(mineral oil is named so because it is extracted from mineral
'containers')?

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