turnsole
turnsole · turnsoles
A heliotrope; so named because its flowers are supposed to turn toward the sunA heliotrope; so named because its flowers are supposed to turn toward the sun.
Meaning
6 senses(countable, uncountable)A heliotrope; so named because its flowers are supposed to turn toward the sun.
(countable, uncountable)A sunflower.
(countable, uncountable)A sun spurge (Euphorbia helioscopia).
(countable, uncountable)The euphorbiaceous plant Chrozophora tinctoria.
(countable, uncountable)A purple dye obtained from Chrozophora tinctoria.
(countable, obsolete, uncountable)Litmus
Forms
plural: turnsolesSynonyms
1 synonymsLessons for this word
1 lessons- A1Countable and uncountable nouns — Because it can be uncountable