Lexicographical Neighbors of Chayroot
Literary usage of Chayroot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Imperial Gazetteer of India by Sir William Wilson Hunter (1886)
"The culture of chayroot is still very limited, but its red, black, and chocolate
dyes are coming into repute in Europe. Cochineal is largely exported to ..."
2. Early Travels in India, 1583-1619 by William Foster (1921)
"... red coloured with a root which they called Saia [chayroot or Indian madder],
which will never lose his colour; it is very we! solde here, and very much ..."
3. The Treasury of Botany: A Popular Dictionary of the Vegetable Kingdom; with by John Lindley (1866)
"... the chayroot plant, Is In Its wild state a low widely-spreading almost stemless
plant, but under cultivation it assumes a more erect habit and ..."
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