COLICROOT

Meaning of COLICROOT in English

[col.ic.root] n (1833): any of several plants having roots used in folk medicine to treat colic; esp: either of two bitter herbs (Aletris farinosa and A. aurea) of the lily family

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COLICROOT — noun Date: 1833 any of several plants having roots used in folk medicine to treat colic
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COLICROOT — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: colic (I) + root 1. : any of certain plants having roots reputed to cure colic ; …
Webster's New International English Dictionary
COLICROOT — (n.) A bitter American herb of the Bloodwort family, with the leaves all radical, and the small yellow or white …
Английский словарь Webster
COLICROOT — ( n. ) A bitter American herb of the Bloodwort family, with the leaves all radical, and the small yellow …
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
COLICROOT — /kol"ik rooht', -root'/ , n. 1. either of two North American plants, Aletris farinosa or A. aurea, of the lily …
Random House Webster's Unabridged English Dictionary
COLICROOT — noun Date: 1833 : any of several plants having roots used in folk medicine to treat colic ; especially : …
Merriam-Webster's Collegiate English vocabulary
COLICROOT — noun a bitter american herb of the bloodwort family, with the leaves all radical, and the small yellow or white …
Webster English vocab
COLICROOT — 1) копытень канадский (Asarum canadense) 2) диоскорея мохнатая (Dioscorea villosa) 3) алетрис мучнистый (Aletris farinosa)
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COLICROOT — 1) копытень канадский ( Asarum canadense ) 2) диоскорея мохнатая ( Dioscorea villosa ) 3) алетрис мучнистый ( Aletris farinosa …
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COLICROOT — Pronunciation: ' kä-lik- ˌ rüt, - ˌ ru ̇ t Function: noun Date: 1833 : any of several plants having …
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UNICORN — I. ˈyünəˌkȯrn noun ( -s ) Etymology: Middle English unicorne, from Old French, from Late Latin unicornis (translation of Greek …
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UNICORN ROOT — noun 1. : colicroot 1 2. : grubroot 3. : swamp pink 3
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STARWORT — ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: Middle English sterrewort, from sterre star + wort 1. : any of various chickweeds of the genus …
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STAR GRASS — noun Etymology: star (I) + grass 1. : an herb of the genus Hypoxis 2. : colicroot 1 3. : …
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MEALY STARWORT — noun also mealy stargrass : a colicroot ( Aletris farinosa )
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FALSE UNICORN ROOT — noun also false unicorn or false unicorn plant 1. : blazing star b 2. : a colicroot ( Aletris farinosa …
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FALSE ALOE — noun 1. : any of various plants of the genus Agave ; especially : a bulbous herb ( Agave virginica …
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DEVIL'S BIT — noun Etymology: Middle English develesbite (translation of Medieval Latin morsus diaboli ), from develes (gen. of devel devil) + bite, …
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CROW CORN — noun : colicroot
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COLICWORT — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: colic (I) + wort : a colicroot ( Aletris farinosa )
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BLAZING STAR — noun 1. archaic : comet 1 2. archaic : one that is a center of attraction : cynosure 3. : …
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BLACK ROOT — noun 1. : any of several plants or their dark-colored roots: as a. : a perennial plant ( Pterocaulon undulatus …
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ALOEROOT — ˈ ̷ ̷(ˌ) ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun : colicroot
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ALETRIS — ˈalə.trə̇s noun Usage: capitalized Etymology: New Latin, from Greek, female slave who ground meal, noble Athenian maiden who prepared offering …
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AGUE GRASS — noun or ague root : a colicroot ( Aletris farinosa ) with a scurfy or granuliferous perianth
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BLACKROOT — (n.) See Colicroot.
Английский словарь Webster
BLACKROOT — ( n. ) See Colicroot.
Webster's Revised Unabridged English Dictionary
BLACKROOT — noun ·see colicroot.
Webster English vocab
КОПЫТЕНЬ КАНАДСКИЙ — (Asarum canadense) 1) colicroot 2) Canada wild ginger 3) southern snakeroot
Новый Русско-Английский биологический словарь
ДИОСКОРЕЯ МОХНАТАЯ — (Dioscorea villosa) colicroot
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АЛЕТРИС МУЧНИСТЫЙ — 1) (Aletris farinosus) ague 2) (Aletris farinosa) aloe-root 3) (Aletris farinosa) colicroot 4) (Aletris farinosa) aloe grass 5) бот. (Aletris farinosa) star root 6) бот. …
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