Sanguinaria canadensis

san·gui·na·riacanadensis

uncommon

noun

1.

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

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herb

Parts

Sanguinaria

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Grammar

noun
singular	sanguinaria canadensis
plural	sanguinaria canadensises

Nearby words

sangoma Sangraal sangria sanguification Sanguinaria sanguinary sanguinary ant sanguine sanguineness sanguineous

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