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INDIGOFERA ANIL

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Indigofera anil mean? 

INDIGOFERA ANIL (noun)
  The noun INDIGOFERA ANIL has 1 sense:

1. shrub of West Indies and South America that is a source of indigo dyeplay

  Familiarity information: INDIGOFERA ANIL used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


INDIGOFERA ANIL (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Shrub of West Indies and South America that is a source of indigo dye

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

anil; Indigofera anil; Indigofera suffruticosa

Hypernyms ("Indigofera anil" is a kind of...):

indigo; indigo plant; Indigofera tinctoria (deciduous subshrub of southeastern Asia having pinnate leaves and clusters of red or purple flowers; a source of indigo dye)


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