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1 Heliotrope -- rank: 1000

Heliotrope definitions Webster's 1828 Dictionary HE'LIOTROPE, n. [Gr. the ... green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood [syn: bloodstone, heliotrope] Merriam Webster's noun Etymology: Latin heliotropium, from Greek h ... of herbs or shrubs of the borage family — compare garden heliotrope 2. bloodstone 3. a variable color averaging a moderate to ... Included are many weedy species. The best known is garden heliotrope (H. arborescens), a shrubby perennial that bears fragrant, purple to ... jasper, as if with blood; hence the name; -- called also heliotrope. (b) Hematite, an ore of iron yielding a blood red powder or ``streak.'' Webster's 1913 Dictionary Heliotrope He"li*o*trope, n. [F. h['e]liotrope, ...

2 Heliotrope purple -- rank: 943

Heliotrope purple definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Heliotrope He"li*o*trope, n. [F. h['e]liotrope, L ... rays thrown from a mirror. 4. (Min.) See Bloodstone (a) . Heliotrope purple, a grayish purple color.

3 winter heliotrope -- rank: 927

winter heliotrope definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: European herb with vanilla-scented white-pink flowers [syn: winter heliotrope, sweet coltsfoot, Petasites fragrans]

4 garden heliotrope -- rank: 927

garden heliotrope definitions WordNet (r) 3.0 (2005) n 1: tall rhizomatous ... fragrant flowers and rhizomes used medicinally [syn: common valerian, garden heliotrope, Valeriana officinalis] Merriam Webster's noun Date: circa 1902 a ...

5 Turnsole -- rank: 564

... the sun, L. sol. See Turn, Solar, a., and cf. Heliotrope.] [Written also turnsol.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A plant of the genus Heliotropium; heliotrope; -- so named because its flowers are supposed to turn toward ... plant turnsole. See def. 1 (d) . Webster's 1913 Dictionary Heliotrope He"li*o*trope, n. [F. h['e]liotrope, L ... rays thrown from a mirror. 4. (Min.) See Bloodstone (a) . Heliotrope purple, a grayish purple color. Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms n. 1. Heliotrope. 2. Litmus.

6 Bloodstone -- rank: 504

... green chalcedony with red spots that resemble blood [syn: bloodstone, heliotrope] Merriam Webster's noun Date: 1551 a green chalcedony sprinkled with red spots resembling blood — called also heliotrope Oxford Reference Dictionary n. a type of green chalcedony spotted ... jasper, as if with blood; hence the name; -- called also heliotrope. (b) Hematite, an ore of iron yielding a blood red ... Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms n. 1. Hematite. 2. Heliotrope.

7 girasole -- rank: 435

... out fiery reflections in bright light Webster's 1913 Dictionary Heliotrope He"li*o*trope, n. [F. h['e]liotrope, L ... rays thrown from a mirror. 4. (Min.) See Bloodstone (a) . Heliotrope purple, a grayish purple color. Soule's Dictionary of English Synonyms n. ( Bot. ) Turnsole, heliotrope.

8 turnsol -- rank: 343

... the sun, L. sol. See Turn, Solar, a., and cf. Heliotrope.] [Written also turnsol.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A plant of the genus Heliotropium; heliotrope; -- so named because its flowers are supposed to turn toward ...

9 Chrozophora tinctoria -- rank: 343

... the sun, L. sol. See Turn, Solar, a., and cf. Heliotrope.] [Written also turnsol.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A plant of the genus Heliotropium; heliotrope; -- so named because its flowers are supposed to turn toward ...

10 H Peruvianum -- rank: 343

H Peruvianum definitions Webster's 1913 Dictionary Heliotrope He"li*o*trope, n. [F. h['e]liotrope, L ... rays thrown from a mirror. 4. (Min.) See Bloodstone (a) . Heliotrope purple, a grayish purple color.

11 Euphorbia helioscopia -- rank: 343

... the sun, L. sol. See Turn, Solar, a., and cf. Heliotrope.] [Written also turnsol.] 1. (Bot.) (a) A plant of the genus Heliotropium; heliotrope; -- so named because its flowers are supposed to turn toward ...

12 Plum -- rank: 217

... thing, grape, groat, guerdon, guinea, half crown, half dollar, halfpenny, heliotrope, hope, hyacinth, imperial purple, interest, interim dividend, jewel, lavender, lilac ...

13 Pigment -- rank: 217

... grass green, green ocher, grege, ground, gun metal, hazel, helianthin, heliotrope, henna, holly green, honey, honey yellow, hue, hyacinth, hyacinth red ...

14 Perfume -- rank: 217

... fluidize, fractionate, fragrance, fragrancy, fruitiness, fume, fumigate, gasify, give off, heliotrope, hydrogenate, incense, jasmine oil, lavender oil, musk, muskiness, myrcia oil ...

15 Jade -- rank: 217

... ocher, grisette, grow weary, hack, hag, harass, harlequin opal, harridan, heliotrope, holly green, hussy, hyacinth, hysteromaniac, irk, jadestone, jargoon, jasper, jezebel ...