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The tree, rendered in a rich reddish brown, appears almost upside down—the trunk descending from the upper left corner.

From The Wall Street Journal • Mar. 20, 2026

Sotheby's auction house described the meteorite, a reddish brown rock, as "unbelievably rare".

From BBC • Jul. 16, 2025

Similarly, with the more reddish brown and a light green one, people thought they had a fruity tangy element to them -- whereas according to the lab instruments they were very similar in flavour.

From Science Daily • Feb. 5, 2024

We walk up to a tank dedicated to just spot prawns — fat, reddish brown and almost translucent underneath the fluorescent overhead lights.

From Los Angeles Times • Jul. 7, 2023

It was stiff with a reddish brown stain.

From "Ceremony:" by Leslie Marmon Silko




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