bloodroot

[ bluhd-root, -root ]

/ ˈblʌdˌrut, -ˌrʊt /

noun

a North American plant, Sanguinaria canadensis, of the poppy family, having a red root and root sap and a solitary white flower.

Also called red puccoon .

Origin of bloodroot

First recorded in 1570–80; blood + root¹

Words nearby bloodroot

blood pudding, blood purge, blood-red, blood relation, blood relationship, bloodroot, blood royal, blood sausage, blood serum, bloodshed, bloodshot

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Example sentences from the Web for bloodroot

After cleansing them, sprinkle with powdered bayberry bark, or bloodroot.
The American Reformed Cattle Doctor|George Dadd
The same season I saw them for the first time working upon the flower of bloodroot and of adder's-tongue.
A Year in the Fields|John Burroughs
The leaves and flowers of the bloodroot and the above-mentioned wild flowers can be used for drawing.
Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study|Ontario Ministry of Education
The saxifrage and bloodroot might, of course, have been seen a week earlier.
In the Open|Stanton Davis Kirkham

The May flowers and bloodroot have gone, the anemonies and bellwort have come and the violets are coming.
Letters to His Children|Theodore Roosevelt

British Dictionary definitions for bloodroot

bloodroot

/ (ˈblʌdˌruːt) /

noun

Also called: red puccoon a North American papaveraceous plant, Sanguinaria canadensis, having a single whitish flower and a fleshy red root that yields a red dye

another name for tormentil

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	bloodroot
释义	bloodroot [ bluhd-root, -root ] / ˈblʌdˌrut, -ˌrʊt / noun a North American plant, Sanguinaria canadensis, of the poppy family, having a red root and root sap and a solitary white flower. Also called red puccoon . Origin of bloodroot First recorded in 1570–80; blood + root¹ Words nearby bloodroot blood pudding, blood purge, blood-red, blood relation, blood relationship, bloodroot, blood royal, blood sausage, blood serum, bloodshed, bloodshot Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for bloodroot After cleansing them, sprinkle with powdered bayberry bark, or bloodroot. The American Reformed Cattle Doctor\|George Dadd The same season I saw them for the first time working upon the flower of bloodroot and of adder's-tongue. A Year in the Fields\|John Burroughs The leaves and flowers of the bloodroot and the above-mentioned wild flowers can be used for drawing. Ontario Teachers' Manuals: Nature Study\|Ontario Ministry of Education The saxifrage and bloodroot might, of course, have been seen a week earlier. In the Open\|Stanton Davis Kirkham The May flowers and bloodroot have gone, the anemonies and bellwort have come and the violets are coming. Letters to His Children\|Theodore Roosevelt British Dictionary definitions for bloodroot bloodroot / (ˈblʌdˌruːt) / noun Also called: red puccoon a North American papaveraceous plant, Sanguinaria canadensis, having a single whitish flower and a fleshy red root that yields a red dye another name for tormentil Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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