GOLDTHREAD


Meaning of GOLDTHREAD in English

/gohld"thred'/ , n.

a white-flowered plant, Coptis trifolia, of the buttercup family, having a slender, yellow root that is sometimes used as a tonic.

[ 1770-80, Amer.; GOLD + THREAD ]

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