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Meaning of SANGUINARIA CANADENSIS
 
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Definition:
[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:
bloodroot
,
puccoon
,
redroot
,
tetterwort
 
See Also:
genus Sanguinaria
,
herb
,
herbaceous plant
,
Sanguinaria
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