madder

English Thesaurus

1. Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin (noun.plant)

hypernym	:	madderwort, rubiaceous plant,
definition	:	any of numerous trees or shrubs or vines of the family Rubiaceae (noun.plant)

2. color a moderate to strong red (verb.change)

hypernym	:	redden,
definition	:	make red (verb.change)

3. Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin (noun.plant)

derivation	:	madder,
definition	:	color a moderate to strong red (verb.change)

4. color a moderate to strong red (verb.change)

derivation	:	madder, rubia tinctorum,
definition	:	Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin (noun.plant)

5. Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin (noun.plant)

derivation	:	madder,
definition	:	color a moderate to strong red (verb.change)

6. color a moderate to strong red (verb.change)

derivation	:	madder, rubia tinctorum,
definition	:	Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin (noun.plant)