| NOUN | plant | Asperula tinctoria, dyer's woodruff | creeping European perennial having red or pinkish-white flowers and red roots sometimes used as a substitute for madder in dyeing |
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| Meaning | Creeping European perennial having red or pinkish-white flowers and red roots sometimes used as a substitute for madder in dyeing. | |
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| Synonym | dyer's woodruff | |
| Broader | woodruff | Any plant of the genus Asperula |
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