About The Word Squawroot
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Squawroot
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What's The Definition Of Squawroot?
[n] tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally
Synonyms | Synonyms for Squawroot: blue cohosh | blueberry root | Caulophyllum thalictrioides | Caulophyllum thalictroides | papoose root | papooseroot | squaw root Related Terms | Find terms related to Squawroot: See Also | bush | Caulophyllum | genus Caulophyllum | shrub Squawroot In Webster's Dictionary \Squaw"root`\, n. (Bot.)
A scaly parasitic plant ({Conopholis Americana}) found in oak
woods in the United States; -- called also {cancer root}.
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