RUBIA CORDIFOLIA

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Meaning:

Perennial East Indian creeping or climbing herb used for dye in the orient

Synonyms:

Indian madder; munjeet; Rubia cordifolia

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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("Rubia cordifolia" is a kind of...):

madderwort; rubiaceous plant (any of numerous trees or shrubs or vines of the family Rubiaceae)

Holonyms ("Rubia cordifolia" is a member of...):

genus Rubia; Rubia (type genus of the Rubiaceae; Old World herbs and subshrubs grown for their medicinal properties and for dye substances extracted from their roots)

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