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purple, maroon, color of clotted blood [JV]

1) purple, dark purple, violet, lavender, lilac, plum, grape, mauve, mulberry; 2) dark red, velvet red, brownish red, reddish brown, maroon, burgundy, bordeaux; 3) dark brown, dark grey. Generally this color means "(dark) purple" or "velvet red", but sometimes it is used for other dark shades and hues. Short form of smug po. ET

(med) Clouded Leopard (Neofelis nebulosa) (Drungtso 1999).
Synonyms : smug stag, smyug stag, bse smug, gu pu ('Jam-dpal)

smug stag ni / bai sngon las / smyug ma'i nags la gnas pa'i smyug stag ces bya ba ste / zhes gsungs pa'i shas gdon rnams sel / la la / bse smug dang la la bal pos gu pu zer ba yin zhes so / (mDzes mtshar mig rgyan, print 234)

Illustrations : 'Phrin Las 1987 (23_041) smug. Jam-dpal (print p 234) smug stag

Southern slopes of the Himalayas to South-east Asia in tropical forests at elevations up to 3000 meters. They are highly arboreal (animaldiversity.org).
Johannes Schmidt (talk) 02:59, 22 February 2024 (EST)