red root

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Definition of red root in English English dictionary

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redroot

A name of several plants having red roots, as the New Jersey tea (see under Tea), the gromwell, the bloodroot, and the Lachnanthes tinctoria, an endogenous plant found in sandy swamps from Rhode Island to Florida

redroot

bloodroot: 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

Hyphenation

Red Root

Turkish pronunciation

red rut

Pronunciation

/ˈred ˈro͞ot/ /ˈrɛd ˈruːt/