Definitions for rubia
ru·bi·a

Princeton's WordNetRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Rubia, genus Rubianoun

   type genus of the Rubiaceae; Old World herbs and subshrubs grown for their medicinal properties and for dye substances extracted from their roots

WikipediaRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Rubia

   Rubia is the type genus of the Rubiaceae family of flowering plants, which also contains coffee. It contains around 80 species of perennial scrambling or climbing herbs and subshrubs native to the Old World. The genus and its best-known species are commonly known as madder, e.g. Rubia tinctorum (common madder), Rubia peregrina (wild madder), and Rubia cordifolia (Indian madder).

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1. rubia

   Rubia is a term that can refer to multiple things depending on the context. Generally, it can refer to: 1. A plant genus in the madder family which includes the common madder (Rubia tinctorum), typically used for dying fabric. 2. In Spanish, Rubia is used to describe a woman with blond hair. The term 'Rubia' is derived from 'rubio' which means 'blond' in Spanish. 3. It can also be a female first name in several cultures.

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1. Rubia

   Rubia is a genus of the madder family Rubiaceae, which contains about 80 species of perennial scrambling or climbing herbs and sub-shrubs native to the Old World, Africa, temperate Asia and America. The genus and its best known species are also known as Madder, Rubia tinctorum, Rubia peregrina, and Rubia cordifolia. The Common Madder can grow up to 1.5 m in height. The evergreen leaves are approximately 5–10 cm long and 2–3 cm broad, produced in whorls of 4–7 starlike around the central stem. It climbs with tiny hooks at the leaves and stems. The flowers are small, with five pale yellow petals, in dense racemes, and appear from June to August, followed by small red to black berries. The roots can be over a metre long, up to 12 mm thick and the source of red dyes known as rose madder and Turkey red. It prefers loamy soils with a constant level of moisture. Madders are used as food plants for the larvae of some Lepidoptera species including the Hummingbird Hawk Moth.

Chambers 20th Century DictionaryRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Rubia

   rōō′bi-a, n. a genus of gamopetalous plants, including the madder.—n. Ru′bian, a colour-producing matter of madder.—adj. Rubian′ic.—n. Ru′biate. [L.,—rubeus, reddish, rubēre, to be red.]

U.S. National Library of MedicineRate this definition:0.0 / 0 votes

1. Rubia

   A plant genus of the family RUBIACEAE. The root is a source of red dyes (madder color and 1,2,4-trihydroxy-9,10-anthracenedione) and ANTHRAQUINONES.

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1. RUBIA

   According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Rubia is ranked #80131 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
   
   The Rubia surname appeared 237 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Rubia.
   
   56.5% or 134 total occurrences were Asian.
   23.6% or 56 total occurrences were of Hispanic origin.
   10.9% or 26 total occurrences were White.
   5.4% or 13 total occurrences were Black.

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1. • Asterid Dicot Genus

How to pronounce rubia?

1. Alex

   US English

   David

   US English

   Mark

   US English

   Daniel

   British

   Libby

   British

   Mia

   British

   Karen

   Australian

   Hayley

   Australian

   Natasha

   Australian

   Veena

   Indian

   Priya

   Indian

   Neerja

   Indian

   Zira

   US English

   Oliver

   British

   Wendy

   British

   Fred

   US English

   Tessa

   South African

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Numerology

1. Chaldean Numerology

   The numerical value of rubia in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

2. Pythagorean Numerology

   The numerical value of rubia in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

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References

1. ^ Princeton's WordNet
   http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=rubia
2. ^ Wikipedia
   https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubia
3. ^ ChatGPT
   https://chat.openai.com
4. ^ Wikidata
   https://www.wikidata.org/w/index.php?search=rubia
5. ^ Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
   https://www.gutenberg.org/files/37683/37683-h/37683-h.htm#:~:text=rubia
6. ^ Surnames Frequency by Census Records
   https://www.census.gov/topics/population/genealogy/data/2010_surnames.html