"Schweinfurt green" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: Named after the city in which it was first made, Schweinfurt, Germany. Head templates: {{en-noun|?}} Schweinfurt green
  1. Alternative form of Paris green Tags: alt-of, alternative Alternative form of: Paris green Categories (topical): Greens
    Sense id: en-Schweinfurt_green-en-noun-wYL4yuz1 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

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