From Vegetable Dyes Being a Book of Recipes and Other Information Useful to the Dyer, published in 1938, London:
"PLANTS WHICH DYE RED
Birch. Betula alba. Fresh inner bark.
Bed-straw. Gallium boreale. Roots.
Common Sorrel. Rumex acetosa. Roots.
Dyer's Woodruff. Asperula tinctoria. Roots.
Evergreen Alkanet. Anchusa sempervirens.
Gromwell. Lithospermum arvense.
Lady's Bedstraw. Gallium verum. Roots.
Marsh Potentil. Potentilla Comarum. Roots.
Potentil. Potentilla Tormentilla. Roots.
Wild Madder. Rubia peregrina."
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