Tarum

from indonesia

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From indonesia

Definition

A shrub plant that produces indigo blue dye, belonging to the genus Indigofera, with varieties such as tarum akar (Marsdenia tinctoria) and tarum daun (Indigofera arrecta).

Etymology

Derived from Malay, referring to the indigo-producing plant.

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