Turnsole

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various plants that move or are believed to move in response to the sun.
  • n. See heliotrope.
    • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The heliotrope; so named because its flowers are supposed to turn toward the sun.
  • n. The sunflower.
  • n. A kind of spurge (Euphorbia helioscopia).
  • n. The euphorbiaceous plant Chrozophora tinctoria.
  • n. A purple dye obtained from Chrozophora tinctoria.
  • n. litmus
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n.
  • n. A plant of the genus Heliotropium; heliotrope; -- so named because its flowers are supposed to turn toward the sun.
  • n. The sunflower.
  • n. A kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia).
  • n. The euphorbiaceous plant Chrozophora tinctoria.
  • n.
  • n. Litmus.
  • n. A purple dye obtained from the plant turnsole. See def. 1 (d).
    • Word Usage
    "At another table, two women were re-feathering roasted peacocks with feathers colored by saffron and yellow turnsole."
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    heliotrope    litmus   
     
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