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MUNJEET
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Dictionary entry overview: What does munjeet mean?
• MUNJEET (noun)
The noun MUNJEET has 1 sense:
1. perennial East Indian creeping or climbing herb used for dye in the orient
Familiarity information: MUNJEET used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perennial East Indian creeping or climbing herb used for dye in the orient
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Indian madder; munjeet; Rubia cordifolia
Hypernyms ("munjeet" is a kind of...):
madderwort; rubiaceous plant (any of numerous trees or shrubs or vines of the family Rubiaceae)
Holonyms ("munjeet" 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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