Scientific definition: a natural red-yellow pigment responsible for red hair.
Outlander definition: color urging one to grasp and drag owners of long red curls!
Learn more about pheomelanin in Anatomy Lesson #6, Jamie’s Mane or Jesus H. Roosevelt Christ!
And a description of Jamie’s hair from Outlander book:
…a mass of auburn, copper, cinnamon and gold all gleaming together…
Watch Claire make a mess of Jamie’s hair and watch Claire watch Jamie’s hair after discovering Laoghaire’s ill wish in Starz, episode 109, The Reckoning!
A deeply grateful,
Outlander Anatomist
What we would all give to put our hands through that hair and grab on tight?!!
Puir laddie! He would have no hair left at all! Grin.