Madder

Webster's Condensed Dictionary- A Condensed Dictionary of the English Language · 1909 · p. 354

mad'der, n. A plant cultivated in Europe sion. and the Levant from whose root are made pigments -jish'an, for dyeing sevoral shades of red, yellow, and purple. cerer [AS. msederu, Ic. madhra Skr. madhura, sweet, Magilp, teTider.] inous