woad

Noun
  1. A blue dyestuff obtained from the woad plant (synset 115026705)
    is a type of: dye, dyestuff - a usually soluble substance for staining or coloring e.g. fabrics or hair
  2. Any of several herbs of the genus Isatis (synset 111910491)
    is a type of: herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
    subtypes: dyer's woad, isatis tinctoria - European biennial formerly grown for the blue coloring matter yielded by its leaves
    belongs to: genus isatis, isatis - Old World genus of annual to perennial herbs: woad

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