rust vs turmeric

rust

noun
  • A reddish-brown color. 

  • A similar substance based on another metal (usually with qualification, such as "copper rust"). 

  • A disease of plants caused by a reddish-brown fungus. 

  • Damage caused to stamps and album pages by a fungal infection. 

  • The deteriorated state of iron or steel as a result of moisture and oxidation. 

verb
  • To (cause to) degenerate in idleness; to make or become dull or impaired by inaction. 

  • To oxidize, especially of iron or steel. 

  • To cause to oxidize. 

  • To be affected with the parasitic fungus called rust. 

  • Of a black cat or its fur, to turn rust-coloured following long periods of exposure to sunlight. 

turmeric

noun
  • A yellow to reddish-brown dye extracted from the turmeric plant. 

  • An Indian plant, Curcuma longa, with aromatic rhizomes, part of the ginger family (Zingiberaceae). 

  • The pulverized rhizome of the turmeric plant, used for flavoring and to add a bright yellow color to food. 

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