/wohd/ , n.
1. a European plant, Isatis tinctoria, of the mustard family, formerly cultivated for a blue dye extracted from its leaves.
2. the dye extracted from this plant.
[ bef. 1000; ME wode, OE wad (c. G Waid ); akin to F guède, ML waizda ]
/wohd/ , n.
1. a European plant, Isatis tinctoria, of the mustard family, formerly cultivated for a blue dye extracted from its leaves.
2. the dye extracted from this plant.
[ bef. 1000; ME wode, OE wad (c. G Waid ); akin to F guède, ML waizda ]
Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary. Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House . 2012