Madder definitions

Madder

1) Comparatively angry 2) Exclusively Saxon word 3) Exclusively Anglo word 4) Madderwort 5) More angry 6) More crackers 7) More demented 8) More deranged 9) More hot under the collar 10) More irate 11) More miffed 12) Plant providing more nuts 13) Red hue 14) Rubia tinctorum 15) Rubiaceous plant 16) With more marbles missing
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Madder

1) Dye 2) Red
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Madder

Madder, the common name for the dye plant Rubia tinctorum and its relatives in the genus Rubia, may also refer to: ...
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madder

red dye made from brazil wood; a reddish or red-orange colour
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Madder

• (n.) 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.
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madder

any of several species of plants belonging to the genus Rubia of the madder family, Rubiaceae. Rubia tinctorum and R. peregrina are native European ... [1 related articles]
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madder

<botany> 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. ... Madder is sometimes used in forming pigments, as lakes, etc, which receive their names from their colours; as. Madder yellow. Field madder, an annual European weed (S...
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Madder

Mad'der (măd'dẽr) noun [ Middle English mader , Anglo-Saxon mædere ; akin to Icelandic maðra .] (Botany) A plant of the genus Rubia ( R. tinctorum ). The root is much used in dyeing red, and formerly was used in medicine. It is cultivated in Franc...
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madder

Type: Term Pronunciation: mad′ĕr Definitions: 1. The dried and powdered root of Rubia tinctorum (family Rubiaceae); it contains several glycosides that produce the red dyes alizarin and purpurin on fermentation. When madder (or alizarin) is fed to young animals, the calcium in newly deposited bone salt, hydroxyapatite, is stained red. 2....
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Madder

Madder (Rubia tinctorum) or dyer's madder, as it is also known, is a perennial herb of the family Rubiaceae native to the Mediterranean and Near East, with a long, reddish-brown, much-branched rhizome, red fibrous roots and rough, square, ascending, prickly stems which branch at the top. The stiff, lanceolate, sessile leaves have prickly margins an...
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Madder

One of the lake or dry pigments made from the root of the madder plant or garance, Rubia tinctorum. It is thought to be the rubia mentioned by Pliny the Elder. Traces have been found in paintings from Egyptian and Greco-Roman times. Probably brought to Italy by the Crusaders. By the 13th century the plant was being cultivated in many places in Euro...
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madder

[n] - Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin 2. [v] - color a moderate to strong red
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madder

Rubia tinctorum noun Eurasian herb having small yellow flowers and red roots formerly an important source of the dye alizarin
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madder

Any of a group of plants bearing small funnel-shaped flowers, especially the perennial vine R. tinctorum which grows in Europe and Asia, the red root of which yields a red dye called alizarin (now made synthetically from coal tar). (Genus Rubia, family Rubiaceae.)
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