Bob Richmond mentioned Ponceau dye. Does anyone know the derivation and/or 
meaning of this word? A French  research fellow who was in my lab the other 
day had not heard of that word.

                Regards,  Laurie.



Mr.Laurie Reilly                                              Ph 07 4781 4468
Physiology & Pharmacology                           Fax  07 4779  1526
Aust.Inst.of Tropical Vet.& Animal Sc.
James Cook University
Townsville  Qld. 
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Australia.