Aletris aurea

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1.Aletris aurea - colicroot with yellow-bracted racemose flowers; smaller than Aletris farinosa; southeastern United Statesyellow colicrootAletris, genus Aletris - small genus of bitter-rooted herbs of eastern North America and Asia; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceaecolic root, colicroot, crow corn, star grass, unicorn root - any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic