 redroot |
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| 1. | [ noun ] (botany) 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: | puccoon tetterwort Sanguinaria_canadensis bloodroot | |
| Related terms: | herb Sanguinaria | |
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retreat retreated |
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