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heliotrop — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • sanguine adj Having the colour of blood; blood red.

Senses

heliotrop is used for these senses in English:

  • bloodstone A green chalcedony that is sprinkled with red spots or veins of hematite.
  • carnelian (mineral) A hard, reddish brown chalcedony used in jewelry.
  • heliotrope (specifically) A plant of the genus Heliotropium, especially the common heliotrope (Heliotropium arborescens) which has clusters of purple flowers with a strong fragrance.
  • sanguine Bloodstone.

sanguine — full definition

  1. adj Having the colour of blood; blood red.
  2. adj Having a bodily constitution characterised by a preponderance of blood over the other bodily humours, thought to be marked by irresponsible mirth; indulgent in pleasure to the exclusion of important matters.
  3. adj Characterized by abundance and active circulation of blood.
  4. adj Warm; ardent.

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