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HAEMOGLOBINIron-containing protein that gives red blood cells (erythrocytes) their colour (11)
HBA hemoprotein composed of globin and heme that gives red blood cells their characteristic color.
GLUTENStructural protein that gives dough its elastic texture (6)
COLLAGENProtein that gives skin its elasticity (8)
TANNINSubstance that gives red wine its astringency (6)
ANNATTOA natural colourant that gives Red Leicester cheese its orange look (7)
HAEMRed iron-containing pigment bonded with globin in red blood cells (4)
MEASLESDisease that gives red spots
BEETSVegetables that give red flannel hash its color
HAEMATIDSAnother name for red blood corpuscles or erythrocytes
VIOLETSContaining ionone esteemed in perfumery, wild flowers mentioned in a speech by Ophelia in Shakespeare's Hamlet whose name is suggestive of their colour (7)
RACISTSTheir colour discrimination makes rodents hold back like this (7)
CHAMELEONSSmall lizards famous for changing their colour (10)
LATEXMilky fluid produced by plants such as the rubber tree, containing protein, starch, alkaloids etc. (5)
CORPUSCLEAny cell that is suspended in a fluid, such as erythrocytes and leucocytes
OINTMENTMention bananas containing protein, essentially it can soothe (8)
TETHoliday when adults give red envelopes containing money to children
CASTIRONIron containing so much carbon that it cannot be wrought (4,4)
GREYEYESTheir colour is affected by melanin
FEATHERSAppendages studied in plumology that derive their colours from melanins and iridescence from the structural coloration first described by Hooke and Newton (8)