What is a genus of herbs, some species of which, especially the Isatis tinctoria, yield a blue dye similar to indigo; woad called?
isatis — A genus of herbs, some species of which, especially the Isatis tinctoria, yield a blue dye similar to indigo; woad. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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