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1. (n.) sanguinaria
the bloodroot.
2. sanguinaria
its medicinal rhizome.
Etymology: (1800–10; < NL (herba) sanguināria bloody (herb), fem. of sanguināriussanguinary)
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Princeton's WordNet |
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1. (noun) Sanguinaria, genus Sanguinaria
one species: bloodroot
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Webster Dictionary |
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1. (noun) sanguinaria
a genus of plants of the Poppy family
2. (noun) sanguinaria
the rootstock of the bloodroot, used in medicine as an emetic, etc
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U.S. National Library of Medicine |
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1. sanguinaria
A plant genus of the family PAPAVERACEAE. S. canadensis is the source of sanguinarine extract used in MOUTHWASHES.
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