Definition of Isatis
:a large genus of herbs (family Cruciferae) having entire leaves, small yellow flowers, and compressed oblong or orbicular pods — see woad
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Isatis
noun
Isa·tis
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ˈīsətə̇s
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Origin and Etymology of isatis
New Latin, from Latin, woad, from Greek
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