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| Definition: | [n] any of numerous trees or shrubs or vines of the family Rubiaceae | ||
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| Synonyms: | rubiaceous plant | ||
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| See Also: | angiosperm, family Rubiaceae, flowering plant, Indian madder, madder, madder family, munjeet, Rubia cordifolia, Rubia tinctorum, Rubiaceae | ||
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| Definition: | \Mad"der*wort`\, n. (Bot.) A name proposed for any plant of the same natural order (Rubiace[ae]) as the madder. | ||
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