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pinkroot

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Meaning

  1. noun Any of various perennial herbs of genus (Spigelia), sometimes cultivated for their vibrant red blossoms, especially: A West Indian pinkroot, an annual South American and West Indian plant (Spigelia anthelmia). A woodland pinkroot (Spigelia marilandica)
  2. noun A West Indian pinkroot, an annual South American and West Indian plant (Spigelia anthelmia).
  3. noun A woodland pinkroot (Spigelia marilandica)
  4. noun The root of these plants, used as a powerful anthelmintic.

Similar words

birthroot redroot bloodwort bloodroot wormgrass red ginger carolina pink squawroot firepink bethroot

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