Anil

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The indigo plant or the blue dye obtained from it.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The indigo shrub; or the indigo dye obtained from the plant.
  • n. Any imine in which the N-radical is a phenyl (or substituted phenyl) group.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A West Indian plant (Indigofera anil), one of the original sources of indigo; also, the indigo dye.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A somewhat woody leguminous plant, Indigoferȧ Anil, from whose leaves and stalks the West Indian indigo is made.
  • n. Indigo.
  • n. A derivative of aniline containing the group NC6H5.
  • n. A Cuban name of the blue variety of the vaqueta, a bass-like fish of the West Indies, Hypoplectrus unicolor (variety indigo of Poey).
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. a blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically
  • n. shrub of West Indies and South America that is a source of indigo dye
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    dye    dyestuff    indigo    indigo plant    indigofera tinctoria   
     
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