English English Dictionary
English English Dictionary
The online English-English dictionary from The Project Gutenberg
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Turnsole
(a.)
A plant of the genus Heliotropium; heliotrope; -- so
named because its flowers are supposed to turn toward the sun.
Turnsole
(a.)
The sunflower.
Turnsole
(a.)
A kind of spurge (Euphorbia Helioscopia).
Turnsole
(a.)
The euphorbiaceous plant Chrozophora tinctoria.
Turnsole
(a.)
Litmus.
Turnsole
(a.)
A purple dye obtained from the plant turnsole. See def. 1
(d).