ˈ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun
1. : a scapose woods plant ( Sanguinaria canadensis ) having a red root and red sap, bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring, and having acrid emetic properties and a rootstock that is used as a stimulant expectorant — called also bloodwort, Indian paint, puccoon, redroot, tetterwort, turmeric
2. Britain : tormentil