noun. Any of several plants of the genus Rubia, especially R. tinctorum of Eurasia, having small yellow flowers, whorled leaves, and a reddish-brown root.

noun. undefined

noun. The root of R. tinctorum, formerly an important source of the dye alizarin.

noun. A red dye obtained from these roots.

noun. A medium to strong red or reddish orange.

noun. A large wooden drinking-vessel.

noun. Same as purple-black.

To dye with madder.

noun. A plant of the genus Rubia, natural order Rubiaceæ, yielding a valuable dyestuff of the same name.

noun. A dyestuff and pigment obtained from the roots of Rubia tinctorum and other plants of the same family.

noun. Oldenlandia umbellata.

noun. Some species of the genus Hedyotis.

noun. The white bedstraw, Galium Mollugo.

noun. A plant of the genus Rubia (Rubia tinctorum). The root is much used in dyeing red, and formerly was used in medicine. It is cultivated in France and Holland. See rubiaceous.

noun. an annual European weed (Sherardia arvensis) resembling madder.

noun. the East Indian Rubia cordifolia, used in the East for dyeing; -- called also munjeet.

noun. Rubia peregrina of Europe; also the Galium Mollugo, a kind of bedstraw.

adjective. comparative form of mad: more mad

noun. Alternative spelling of mether.(obsolete)

noun. A herbaceous plant, Rubia tinctorum, native to Asia, cultivated for a red-purple dye obtained from the root.

noun. The root of the plant, used as a medicine or a dye.

noun. A dye made from the plant.

noun. A deep reddish purple colour, like that of the dye.

adjective. Of a deep reddish purple colour, like that of the dye.

verb. color a moderate to strong red

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

"What gets me even madder is that mcdonnell gave deeds so much ammo what with his grad school thesis and everything but deeds didn’t take full advantage of that … He also didn’t really “sell” himself here in nova like he should have .."

Colours  bedstraw  blue field-madder  bluets  brown madder  

alizarin  

madderwort  redden  rubiaceous plant  

adder  bladder  ladder  madar  sadder  

alum  beet  cacao  cochineal  currant  

rubiaceous