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Tetterwort

noun
1.
Perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant.  Synonyms: bloodroot, puccoon, redroot, Sanguinaria canadensis.






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Words linked to "Tetterwort" :   herb, genus Sanguinaria, Sanguinaria, herbaceous plant



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