pigment

• a substance used as a coating to protect or decorate a surface (especially a mixture of pigment suspended in a liquid)
• dry coloring material (especially a powder to be mixed with a liquid to produce paint, etc.)
• any substance whose presence in plant or animal tissues produces a characteristic color
• acquire pigment
• color or dye with a pigment
• Any material from which a dye, a paint, or the like, may be prepared
• Any one of the colored substances found in animal and vegetable tissues and fluids, as bilirubin, urobilin, chlorophyll, etc
• Wine flavored with species and honey

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