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Option: 1

Haematoxylin - Heart wood of Haematoxylon campechianum


Option: 2

Santalin - Heartwood of Pterocarpus santalinus


Option: 3

Brasilin - Pith of Caesalpinia sappan


Option: 4

Tannins - Heart wood of Acacia catechu (Katha)


Answers (1)

Brasilin is actually a red pigment found in the heartwood of Caesalpinia echinata, also known as Brazilwood. Caesalpinia sappan is another species of plant that also produces a red dye, but the dye obtained from it is known as sappanwood extract. Hence, the correct answer is option 3.

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