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
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bloodroot::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | puccoon, redroot, sanguinaria canadensis, tetterwort |
| Type of | herb, herbaceous plant |
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Bloodroot is also known as bloodwort, red puccoon root, and sometimes pauson.
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Luckily, the bloodroot doesn't require much time to complete its business.
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Salves derived from bloodroot cannot be relied on to remove an entire malignant tumor.
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Commercial uses of sanguinarine and bloodroot extract include dental hygiene products.
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Favorites include bluebells, bloodroot, Mayapples and Jack-in-the pulpit.
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The garden is also home to hundreds of ferns, trilliums, hellebores, bloodroot and anemones.
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Bloodroot was used by Native Americans for both its curative properties and as a natural dye.
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Dave TaftThe bloodroot emerges from the winter soil in a tight furl.
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This is a picture of a plant called bloodroot that I took last spring at MCCD's Living Land Farm.
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- 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
- Bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) is a perennial, herbaceous flowering plant native to eastern North America from Nova Scotia, Canada southward to Florida, United States. ...
- Is a small perennial plant, about 6 inches high, found in shaded, rich soils in the northeastern states of the U.S. The finger-thick rootstock contains red juice when fresh; when dried it is yellow inside and brown outside. ...
