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    DYER'S WOAD

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    European biennial formerly grown for the blue coloring matter yielded by its leavesplay

    Synonyms:

    dyer's woad; Isatis tinctoria

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting plants

    Hypernyms ("dyer's woad" is a kind of...):

    woad (any of several herbs of the genus Isatis)

    Holonyms ("dyer's woad" is a member of...):

    genus Isatis; Isatis (Old World genus of annual to perennial herbs: woad)

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