
Meaning of PURPLE TRILLIUM
| Pronunciation: | | 'purpul 'trileeum
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[n] trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in fold medicine especially to ease childbirth |
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| | Synonyms: | | birthroot, red trillium, Trillium erectum |
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| | See Also: | | trillium, wake-robin, wood lily | |
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