Meaning of ISATIS
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[n] Old World genus of annual to perennial herbs: woad |
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ISATIS is a 6 letter word that starts with I. |
| | Synonyms: | | genus Isatis |
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| | See Also: | | Brassicaceae, Cruciferae, dilleniid dicot genus, dyer's woad, family Brassicaceae, family Cruciferae, Isatis tinctoria, mustard family, woad | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \I"sa*tis\ (?; 277), n. [L., a kind of plant, Gr. ?
woad.] (Bot.)
A genus of herbs, some species of which, especially the
{Isatis tinctoria}, yield a blue dye similar to indigo; woad.
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