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1. (n.) bloodwort
any of various plants having red roots, markings, or juices, as the redroot or bloodroot.
Etymology: (1200–50)
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1. (noun) bloodwort
any of various plants of the family Haemodoraceae; roots contain a deep red coloring matter
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1. (noun) bloodwort
a plant, Rumex sanguineus, or bloody-veined dock. The name is applied also to bloodroot (Sanguinaria Canadensis), and to an extensive order of plants (Haemodoraceae), the roots of many species of which contain a red coloring matter useful in dyeing
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