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Definition of Field madder

Field madder
Madder Mad"der, n. [OE. mader, AS. m[ae]dere; akin to Icel. ma?ra.] (Bot.) A plant of the Rubia (R. tinctorum). The root is much used in dyeing red, and formerly was used in medicine. It is cultivated in France and Holland. See Rubiaceous. Note: Madder is sometimes used in forming pigments, as lakes, etc., which receive their names from their colors; as. madder yellow. Field madder, an annual European weed (Sherardia arvensis) resembling madder. Indian madder, the East Indian Rubia cordifolia, used in the East for dyeing; -- called also munjeet. Wild madder, Rubia peregrina of Europe; also the Galium Mollugo, a kind of bedstraw.

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- The genus contains only one species, Sherardia arvensis, the (blue) field madder, which is widespread across most of Europe and northern Africa as well...
- Rose madder (also known as madder) is a red paint made from the pigment madder lake, a traditional lake pigment extracted from the common madder plant...
- 600 species of Galium, with estimates of 629 to 650 as of 2013. The field madder, Sherardia arvensis, is a close relative and may be confused with a tiny...
- George Field in Britain had refined a technique to make lake madder by treating it with alum, and an alkali, that converts the water-soluble madder extract...
- Springwort - Euphorbia lathyris. Caper spurge. Spurwort - Sherardia arvensis. Field madder. Stabwort - Wood sorrel, Oxalis acetosella. Staggerwort - Same as Staverwort...
- arvensis, a plant species of the genus Ranunculus Sherardia arvensis, the field madder, a flowering plant species Sinapis arvensis, the wild mustard or charlock...
- amongst the stones, including common field speedwell, green field speedwell, scarlet pimpernel, knotgr****, field madder and common orache. Along the downland...
- chalk loving plants such as night flowering catchfly, henbit deadnettle, field madder, round-leaved fluellen, and common fumitory. Ovingdean (TQ 355 035) is...
- S. arvensis may refer to: Sherardia arvensis, the field madder, a flowering plant species Sinapis arvensis, the wild mustard or charlock, a plant species...
- Status Tree bedstraw Coprosma repens * Beadplant Nertera granadensis * Field madder Sherardia arvensis Caucasian crosswort Phuopsis stylosa * Squinancywort...