Rubia
type genus of the Rubiaceae; Old World herbs and subshrubs grown for their medicinal properties and for dye substances extracted from their roots • Syn: genus Rubia • Hypernyms: asterid dicot genus • Member Holonyms: Rubiaceae, family Rubiaceae, madder family • Member Meronyms: Indian madder, munjeet, Rubia cordifolia
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