Definition of field madder
: an annual European weed (Sherardia arvensis) of the family Rubiaceae with square stems, whorled leaves, and heads of blue or pink flowers
— called also blue field madder
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Merriam-Webster unabridged
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The first known use of field madder was in 1796
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