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Definition of Alkanna tinctoria

Alkanna tinctoria
Alkanet Al"ka*net, n. [Dim. of Sp. alcana, alhe[~n]a, in which al is the Ar. article. See Henna, and cf. Orchanet.] 1. (Chem.) A dyeing matter extracted from the roots of Alkanna tinctoria, which gives a fine deep red color. 2. (Bot.) (a) A boraginaceous herb (Alkanna tinctoria) yielding the dye; orchanet. (b) The similar plant Anchusa officinalis; bugloss; also, the American puccoon.
Alkanna tinctoria
Alkanet Al"ka*net, n. [Dim. of Sp. alcana, alhe[~n]a, in which al is the Ar. article. See Henna, and cf. Orchanet.] 1. (Chem.) A dyeing matter extracted from the roots of Alkanna tinctoria, which gives a fine deep red color. 2. (Bot.) (a) A boraginaceous herb (Alkanna tinctoria) yielding the dye; orchanet. (b) The similar plant Anchusa officinalis; bugloss; also, the American puccoon.

Meaning of Alkanna tinctoria from wikipedia

- Alkanna tinctoria, the dyer's alkanet or simply alkanet, is a herbaceous flowering plant in the borage family Boraginaceae. Its roots are used to produce...
-  sumbulii Yıld. A. tinctoria (L.) Tausch A. trichophila Hub.-Mor. A. tubulosa Boiss. A. verecunda Hub.-Mor. A. viscidula Boiss. Alkanna Tausch Plants of...
- deep red colour traditionally comes from dried flowers or root of Alkanna tinctoria (ratan jot) and from liberal amounts of dried, deseeded Kashmiri chillies...
- A. tinctoria may refer to: Alkanna tinctoria, the alkanet or dyers' bugloss, a plant species Anchusa tinctoria, a plant species in the genus Anchusa Anthemis...
- dye that is obtained from the extracts of the plant dyer's alkanet (Alkanna tinctoria) which is found in the Mediterranean region. The dye is used as a...
- Egypt, Eritrea & Ethiopia) Alexanders (Smyrnium olusatrum) Alkanet (Alkanna tinctoria), for red color Alligator pepper, mbongo ****e (mbongochobi), hepper...
- pollen and nectar. Well-known members of the family include: alkanet (Alkanna tinctoria) borage (Borago officinalis) comfrey (Symphytum spp.) fiddleneck (Amsinckia...
- Alkanet, Alkanna tinctoria, the source of a red dye; this is the plant most commonly called simply "alkanet" Various other plants of the genus Alkanna, may...
- مازو سبز Mazu Sabz Quercus infectoria Alkanet root رتن جوت Ratan Jot Alkanna tinctoria Almond straw کھلی بادام Badam Ki Khali Prunus dulcis Alum پھٹکری سفید...
- including a number of lichens, henna, alkanet or dyer's bugloss (Alkanna tinctoria), asafoetida, sappanwood, various galium species, and dyer's madder...