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ˈkɒl ɪkˌrut, -ˌrʊtcol·i·c·root

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. colicroot, colic root, crow corn, star grass, unicorn rootnoun

    any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic

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  1. colicroot

    Colicroot is a perennial herb, generally found in North America, belonging to the milkweed family. It is also known as Star Grass or Unicorn Root. Its scientific name is Aletris farinosa. The plant is known for its medicinal properties, particularly for helping with digestive issues, hence the name "colicroot".

Webster Dictionary

  1. Colicrootnoun

    a bitter American herb of the Bloodwort family, with the leaves all radical, and the small yellow or white flowers in a long spike (Aletris farinosa and A. aurea). Called sometimes star grass, blackroot, blazing star, and unicorn root

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of colicroot in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of colicroot in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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