sanguinaria

Noun

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WORDNET DICTIONARY

sanguinaria(n = noun.plant) genus sanguinaria - one species: bloodroot; Array

is a kind of dilleniid dicot genus

is a member of family papaveraceae, papaveraceae, poppy family

sanguinaria, n. [NL. See Sanguinary, a. & n.].

A genus of plants of the Poppy family. [1913 Webster]
" Sanguinaria Canadensis, or bloodroot, is the only species. It has a perennial rootstock, which sends up a few roundish lobed leaves and solitary white blossoms in early spring. See Bloodroot." [1913 Webster]
The rootstock of the bloodroot, used in medicine as an emetic, etc. [1913 Webster]

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