单词 | colic root |
释义 | colic root (once / 2954828 pages) n WORD FAMILY colic root USAGE EXAMPLESIt is also called "colic root" and "devil's bit," because a piece is missing from each tuber as a rule, just as if bitten out. Anshutz, Edward Pollock, New, Old, and Forgotten Remedies: P...(2012) n any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic Syn|Hypo|Hyper colicroot, crow corn, star grass, unicorn root Aletris farinosa, ague grass, ague root colicroot having a scurfy or granuliferous perianth and white flowers; southeastern United States Aletris aurea, yellow colicrootcolicroot with yellow-bracted racemose flowers; smaller than Aletris farinosa; southeastern United States liliaceous plant plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber |
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