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alkanet

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun alkanet has 1 sense
  1. bugloss, alkanet, Anchusa officinalis - perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers
    --1 is a kind of anchusa

Definitions from the Web

Alkanet

Noun:

  1. A perennial herbaceous plant, typically found in the Mediterranean region.
  2. A red dye or pigment derived from the roots of the alkanet plant.

Adjective:

  1. Relating to the alkanet plant or its dye.

Sample Sentences:

Noun:

  • The alkanet is an herbaceous plant with deep blue flowers.
  • The farmers in the Mediterranean cultivate alkanet for its medicinal properties.
  • The red dye obtained from alkanet roots is commonly used in textile industries.

Adjective:

  • The dyed fabric had a beautiful alkanet color.
  • She brewed a tea using alkanet leaves for their therapeutic benefits.
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