Anil (Noun)

Meaning ¹

A blue dye obtained from plants or made synthetically.

Classification

Nouns denoting substances.

Synonyms

• Indigo
• Indigotin

Hypernyms

• Dyestuff

Meaning ²

Shrub of West Indies and South America that is a source of indigo dye.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Indigofera Suffruticosa
• Indigofera Anil

Hypernyms

• Indigofera Tinctoria
• Indigo Plant