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Alkanet

Webster's Dictionary

(1):

(n.) A dyeing matter extracted from the roots of Alkanna tinctoria, which gives a fine deep red color.

(2):

(n.) A boraginaceous herb (Alkanna tinctoria) yielding the dye; orchanet.

(3):

(n.) The similar plant Anchusa officinalis; bugloss; also, the American puccoon.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Alkanet'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​a/alkanet.html. 1828.