Defenition of the word tetterwort

• Defenition of the word tetterwort

  • perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leave and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant
  • 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

Synonyms for the word tetterwort

• • bloodroot
  • puccoon
  • redroot
  • Sanguinaria canadensis

Meronymys for the word tetterwort

• • genus Sanguinaria
  • Sanguinaria

Hypernyms for the word tetterwort

• • herb
  • herbaceous plant

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