Meaning of GENUS RUBIA

WordNet Dictionary
	Definition:		[n]  type genus of the Rubiaceae; Old World herbs and subshrubs grown for their medicinal properties and for dye substances extracted from their roots
	Synonyms:		Rubia
	See Also:		asterid dicot genus, family Rubiaceae, Indian madder, madder family, munjeet, Rubia cordifolia, Rubiaceae