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henna

noun

  1. an Old World plant (Lawsonia inermis) of the loosestrife family, with minute, white or red flowers having the fragrance of roses
  2. a dye extracted from the leaves of this plant, often used to tint the hair auburn
  3. reddish brown

adjective

reddish-brown

transitive verb hennaed, hennaing

to tint with henna

See henna in American Heritage Dictionary 4

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