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Dyer's Rocket

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Noun

1. dyer's mignonette, dyer's rocket, reseda luteola, weld

European mignonette cultivated as a source of yellow dye; naturalized in North America

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Dyer's Rocket

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noun
a Eurasian resedaceous plant, Reseda luteola, with a spike of yellowish-green flowers and long narrow leaves: formerly cultivated as the source of a yellow dye, used with woad to make Lincoln green
. Also called: weld

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Dyer's Rocket

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n.
A European plant (Reseda luteola) having long spikes of small, yellowish-green flowers and yielding a yellow dye. Also called weld2.

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