About The Word Redroot
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Redroot
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What's The Definition Of Redroot?
[n] perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leave and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant
Synonyms | Synonyms for Redroot: bloodroot | puccoon | Sanguinaria canadensis | tetterwort Related Terms | Find terms related to Redroot: See Also | genus Sanguinaria | herb | herbaceous plant | Sanguinaria Redroot In Webster's Dictionary \Red"root`\ (r?d"r?t`), n. (Bot.)
A name of several plants having red roots, as the New Jersey
tea (see under {Tea}), the gromwell, the bloodroot, and the
Lachnanthes tinctoria, an endogenous plant found in sandy
swamps from Rhode Island to Florida.
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