dyer's woad
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dyer's woad
noun dyer's woads
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A plant of species Isatis tinctoria, which is the source of the blue dye woad used in the Middle Ages, before being replaced as source by Indigofera tinctoria.
Similar: woad, glastrum, asp of Jerusalem
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