About The Word Sanguinaria

Bay Area Crosswords

Learn about the word Sanguinaria to help solve your crossword puzzle. Discover Sanguinaria definitions and meaning, origins, synonyms, related terms and more at the free Crossword Dictionary.

Sanguinaria

Sanguinaria Meaning & Definition
Sanguinaria Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Sanguinaria?

[n] 1 species: bloodroot

Synonyms | Synonyms for Sanguinaria: genus Sanguinaria

Related Terms | Find terms related to Sanguinaria:

See Also | bloodroot | dilleniid dicot genus | family Papaveraceae | Papaveraceae | poppy family | puccoon | redroot | Sanguinaria canadensis | tetterwort

Sanguinaria In Webster's Dictionary

\San`gui*na"ri*a\, n. [NL. See {Sanguinary}, a. & n.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of plants of the Poppy family. Note: {Sanguinaria Canadensis}, or bloodroot, is the only species. It has a perennial rootstock, which sends up a few roundish lobed leaves and solitary white blossoms in early spring. See {Bloodroot}. 2. The rootstock of the bloodroot, used in medicine as an emetic, etc.

More Crossword Puzzle Words

A | B | C | D | E | F | G | H | I | J | K | L | M | N | O | P | Q | R | S | T | U | V | W | X | Y | Z

Cross Word Of The Day

  • Out of action ‐ so badly injured as to be unable to continue; "disabled…
  • Tautogolabrus adspersus ‐ common in north Atlantic coastal waters of the…
  • Truck traffic ‐ trucks coming…
  • Durables ‐ consumer goods that are not…
  • Wherewithal ‐ the necessary means (especially financial means) [adv] out of,…
  • Toasting fork ‐ long-handled fork for cooking or toasting frankfurters or bread…
  • Unwilled ‐ without deliberate volition [adj] without deliberate intent;…
  • Ceaselessly ‐ with unflagging resolve; "dance inspires him ceaselessly to strive…
  • Verbal ‐ communicated in the form of words; "verbal imagery"; "a verbal…
  • Aeschylus ‐ Greek tragedian; the father of Greek tragic drama…