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Substantiivit

1. A herbaceous plant, Rubia tinctorum, native to Asia, cultivated for a red-purple dye (alizarin) obtained from the root.
2. The root of the plant, used as a medicine or a dye.
3. A dye made from the plant.
4. A deep reddish colour, like that of the dye.

Adjektiivit

1. Of a deep reddish purple colour, like that of the dye.

Verbit

1. (transitive, rare) To dye with madder.
2. Eye dialect of matter.