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Indigofera Anil

Definition: Indigofera Anil is a flowering plant native to the tropics, known for its leaves that produce a natural blue dye.

Parts of Speech: Noun

Senses:

1. A tropical plant species belonging to the Indigofera genus, specifically known for its blue dye-producing leaves.

Usages:

1. Popular:
• The indigofera anil plant has been cultivated for centuries for its dye-producing properties. [Noun]
• Indigofera anil is highly sought after by textile industries for its vibrant blue color. [Noun]
2. Local:
• In traditional medicine, indigofera anil extracts have been used to treat various skin conditions. [Noun]
• The locals often harvest the indigofera anil leaves for natural dye production. [Noun]

Sample Sentences:

1. The indigofera anil plant is characterized by its clusters of pink flowers.
2. Textile artists prefer using indigofera anil dye for its richness and colorfastness.
3. Harvesting indigofera anil requires careful handpicking of the leaves.
4. The indigofera anil dyeing process involves a series of fermentation and oxidation steps.
5. In the local community, indigofera anil is known as a versatile and environmentally friendly source of blue dye.

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