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Meanings
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dyer's knotweed; Persicaria tinctoria
usually written using kana alone
A plant used historically to produce indigo dye. Often discussed in the context of traditional dyeing or botany.
See also: 藍
Dyer's knotweed was cultivated as a raw material for indigo dyeing.