isatis

uncountable · proper noun

A genus of annual to perennial herbs native to the Old World, commonly known as woad.

• 🇷🇺Род однолетних и многолетних трав, произрастающих в Старом Свете, широко известный как вайда.

1. Botanical genus C2 formal

   A genus of Old World annual to perennial herbs in the Brassicaceae family, commonly known as woad.

   • Isatis tinctoria is the species used historically to produce blue dye.
   • The Isatis genus includes several species found across Europe and Asia.
   • Botanists classify woad under the genus Isatis.

   🇷🇺Ботанический род

   Synonyms: woad