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turnsole.

A heliotrope; so named because its flowers are supposed to turn toward the sun.

8 characters3 syllables approx.English language

Meaning & usage

noun
  1. A heliotrope; so named because its flowers are supposed to turn toward the sun.

    countable · uncountable
  2. A sunflower.

    countable · uncountable
  3. A sun spurge (Euphorbia helioscopia).

    countable · uncountable
  4. The euphorbiaceous plant Chrozophora tinctoria.

    countable · uncountable
  5. A purple dye obtained from Chrozophora tinctoria.

    countable · uncountable
  6. litmus

    countable · obsolete · uncountable
Where this word comes from

French tournesol

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