turnsole
Meaning
- (countable, uncountable) A heliotrope; so named because its flowers are supposed to turn toward the sun.
- (countable, uncountable) A sunflower.
- (countable, uncountable) A sun spurge (Euphorbia helioscopia).
- (countable, uncountable) The euphorbiaceous plant Chrozophora tinctoria.
- (countable, uncountable) A purple dye obtained from Chrozophora tinctoria.
- (countable, obsolete, uncountable) litmus
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Etymology
French tournesol
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