golden thread

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golden thread - low-growing perennial of North America woodlands having trifoliate leaves and yellow rootstock and white flowersCoptis groenlandica, Coptis trifolia groenlandica, goldthreadCoptis, genus Coptis - small genus of low perennial herbs having yellow rhizomes and white or yellow flowersherb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests