HyperDic: rubia_tinctorum

English > 1 sense of the expression Rubia tinctorum:
NOUNplantRubia tinctorum, madderEurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin
English > Rubia tinctorum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningEurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin.
Synonymmadder
Broadermadderwort, rubiaceous plantAny of numerous trees or shrubs or vines of the family Rubiaceae
Catalanroja, Rubia tinctorum

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