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Kermes vs Kermis - What's the difference?

kermes | kermis |

As nouns the difference between kermes and kermis

is that kermes is kermes oak while kermis is .

kermes

English

Alternative forms

* chermes, chermez, kermez

Noun

  • any of several insects of the genus Kermes
  • (uncountable) Crimson dye made from the crushed bodies of these insects

    • Derived terms

    * kermes mineral * kermes oak

    See also

    * (Kermes)

    References

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    kermis

    English

    Noun

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