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[–] rustydomino@lemmy.world 15 points 5 months ago* (last edited 5 months ago)

Vermillion (or more precisely vermillion) is the name of a fruit fly (Drosophila) mutant with bright red eyes (as opposed to wild type, which has brick red eyes). I always knew my genetics PhD would come into handy one day.