indamine

/ɪnˈdæmɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

A rare or obsolete term for a type of plant, possibly a species of indigo.

“The old herbalist’s notes contained a reference to the obscure indamine, which was thought to have medicinal properties.”

Synonyms

  • dyer's plant
  • indigo

Antonyms

  • bleaching agent
  • oxidizer