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Princeton's WordNet

  1. bloodroot, puccoon, redroot, tetterwort, Sanguinaria canadensisnoun

    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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  1. tetterwort

    Tetterwort is a common name for the flowering plant "Chelidonium majus," also known as greater celandine. It is a perennial plant in the poppy family that has been used in traditional medicine for its purported healing properties, especially for skin conditions. Its other names include nipplewort, swallowwort, or celandine. The name "tetterwort" derives from "tetter", an old word for skin disease.

Webster Dictionary

  1. Tetterwortnoun

    a plant used as a remedy for tetter, -- in England the calendine, in America the bloodroot

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of tetterwort in Chaldean Numerology is: 7

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of tetterwort in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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