This type of dye is derived from the extracts of female bugs called as Coccus cacti, which is treated with alum to produce the dye, Carmine?
A)Orcein
B)Hematoxylin
C)Cochineal dye
D)Saffron

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Cochineal dye
Cochineal dye is the type of dye that is derived from the extracts of female bugs called as Coccus cacti. When it is treated with alum, it produces the dye called Carmine. This is a classic histological dye derived from an extract of Coccus cacti.

This Type of Dye Is Derived from the Extracts of Female