Colors: Yellow

5 Comments
1] Yellow is the color of pulsating life, of bile, the Devil, warning, power, and sickness.
2] Ingredients of yellow in India were a mystery.
3] Indian Yellow was masde from the urine of cows fed with orange leaves.
4] Indian Yellow was forbidden for the cruelty to animals.
5] Saffron is the most expensive and colorful spice in the world.

4 Questions
1] Why were robes in Tibet dyed with turmeric?
2] How was yellow made in Persia?
3] Why did yellow represent so many things?
4] Was yellow made from a cow's or buffalo's urine?

3 Vocabulary
1] Disconsolate: Very unhappy.
2] Bovine: Of or like a cow or ox.
3] Stamens: pollen bearing part of a flower.

2 Literary Terms
1] "Saffron is a fussy flower." Metaphor
2] "It tasted bitter and was wetly crunchy like a single stem or fresh cress." Simile.

1 Overview Sentence
Indian Yellow is ostly believed to be made from cow urine and mango leaves.