Chay root
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chay — [chā, chī] n. [< Tamil cāya] 1. the root of an Indian plant (Oldenlandia umbellata) of the madder family, from which a red dye is obtained 2. this plant … English World dictionary
choy root — Chay root Chay root [Tamil sh[=a]ya.] The root of the {Oldenlandia umbellata}, native in India, which yieds a durable red dyestuff. [Written also {choy root}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
chay — I. ˈchī noun or chaya ˈchī(y)ə; also choy ˈchȯi; or choya ˈchȯi(y)ə ( … Useful english dictionary
Choy root — (choi r[=oo]t ). See {Chay root}. [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Oldenlandia umbellata — Chay root Chay root [Tamil sh[=a]ya.] The root of the {Oldenlandia umbellata}, native in India, which yieds a durable red dyestuff. [Written also {choy root}.] [1913 Webster] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Oldenlandia umbellata — Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae (unranked): Angiosperms (unranked): Eudicots … Wikipedia
Oldenlandia — corymbosa Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
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