An uneven patch of color or discoloration.
An irregularly shaped area.
A bright or dark spot on old film caused by dirt and loss of the gelatin covering the film, due to age and poor film quality.
A dark spot on the skin; a pustule.
Blotting paper.
Any of various crop diseases that cause the plant to form spots.
Imperfection; blemish on one’s reputation, stain.
To develop blotches, to become blotchy.
To mark with blotches.
A light purple or violet colour.
Particularly, a purple-flowered plant of the species Heliotropium arborescens.
A bloodstone (a variety of quartz).
An instrument, employed in triangulation, that uses a mirror to reflect sunlight toward another, very distant, surveyor.
The fragrance of heliotrope flowers.
A plant that turns so that it faces the sun.
Light purple or violet.
Keeping one’s face turned toward the sun.