About The Word Birthroot
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Birthroot
Birthroot Definition And Meaning |
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What's The Definition Of Birthroot?
[n] trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in fold medicine especially to ease childbirth
Synonyms | Synonyms for Birthroot: purple trillium | red trillium | Trillium erectum Related Terms | Find terms related to Birthroot: See Also | trillium | wake-robin | wood lily Birthroot In Webster's Dictionary \Birth"root`\, n. (Bot.)
An herbaceous plant ({Trillium erectum}), and its astringent
rootstock, which is said to have medicinal properties.
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