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单词 alkanet
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alkanet

/ˈalkənɛt /
noun
A Eurasian plant of the borage family, typically having a hairy stem and blue flowers.
  • Anchusa and other genera, family Boraginaceae: several species, including the European A. officinalis.
Old English names are (dyer's) alkanet and orcanet....
  • She might have finished the look with saffron eye shadow and lip balm tinted with ocher and alkanet root.
  • A fine color is obtained by previously washing the alkanet with water and then thoroughly drying it before suspending it in the fat or oil.

Origin

Middle English: from colloquial Arabic al-ḥannat (classical Arabic al-ḥinnā') 'the henna shrub'.

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