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n. A European perennial herb (Alkanna tinctoria) having cymes of blue flowers and red roots.

n. The root of this plant or the red dye extracted from the root.

n. Any of various hairy plants of the Eurasian genus Anchusa, having blue or violet flowers grouped on elongated cymes.

n. Alkanna tinctoria, a plant whose root is used as a dye.

n. The dyeing matter extracted from the plant, giving a deep red colour.

n. A boraginaceous herb (Alkanna tinctoria) yielding a dye; orchanet.

n. The similar plant Anchusa officinalis; bugloss.

n. The American puccoon.

n. A dyeing matter extracted from the roots of Alkanna tinctoria, which gives a fine deep red color.

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n. A boraginaceous herb (Alkanna tinctoria) yielding the dye; orchanet.

n. The similar plant Anchusa officinalis; bugloss; also, the American puccoon.

n. The root of a boraginaceous herb, Alkanna (Anchusa) tinctoria, yielding a red dye, for which the plant is cultivated in central and southern Europe.

n. The plant which yields the dye, Alkanna tinctoria. Also called orcanet and Spanish bugloss.

n. A name of similar plants of other genera.

n. perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers

"Lit. “enamelled or painted with anchusa or alkanet,” a plant, the wild bugloss, whose root yields a red dye."

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