The root of any of several American plants of the genus Spigelia (family Loganiaceae), used as an anthelmintic. Also: the plants themselves, having…
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| 释义 | the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular medicinal plants or parts > non-British medicinal plants > [noun] > medicinal roots > pinkroot (7) pinkroot1764 The root of any of several American plants of the genus Spigelia (family Loganiaceae), used as an anthelmintic. Also: the plants themselves, having… Carolina pink1821 Spigelia Marilandica, also called Indian Pink, of which the root is an active anthelmintic; cf. pinkroot, n. Maryland pinkroot1870 In the names of plants and animals native to Maryland or the eastern United States. the pinkroot Spigelia marilandica. Also Maryland pink (now rare). Subcategories:— pinkroot plant (4) |
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