rubiaceous plant

1. Any of numerous trees or shrubs or vines of the family Rubiaceae (synset 112681362)
   is a type of: angiosperm, flowering plant - plants having seeds in a closed ovary
   subtypes:

   • indian madder, munjeet, rubia cordifolia - perennial East Indian creeping or climbing herb used for dye in the orient
   • madder, rubia tinctorum - Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin
   belongs to: family rubiaceae, madder family, rubiaceae - widely distributed family of mostly tropical trees and shrubs and herbs; includes coffee and chinchona and gardenia and madder and bedstraws and partridgeberry
   same as: madderwort

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