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Jonquil (color) : ウィキペディア英語版 | Jonquil (color)
Jonquil is a hue of yellow. It is the color of the interior of the central cylindrical tubular projection of the jonquil flower. The color takes its name from a species of plant, ''Narcissus jonquilla'', which has clusters of small fragrant yellow flowers, and is native to the Mediterranean. The first known recorded use of jonquil as a color name in English was in 1789.〔Maerz and Paul, ''A Dictionary of Color'', 1930. New York: McGraw-Hill. P. 197; and Color Sample of Jonguil, p. 41, Plate 9, Color Sample J5〕 ==Cultural references== Kurt Vonnegut uses the word jonquil in his novel ''The Sirens of Titan'', Titan being the largest moon of Saturn.
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