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