puccoon

Noun
  1. Perennial plant of eastern North America having hairy foliage yielding a red or yellow pigment (synset 112841613)
    is a type of: herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
    belongs to: genus lithospermum, lithospermum - annual or perennial herbaceous or shrubby plants; cosmopolitan except Australia
    same as: lithospermum caroliniense
  2. Perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties;
    Rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant (synset 111928546)
    is a type of: herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
    belongs to: genus sanguinaria, sanguinaria - one species: bloodroot
    same as: bloodroot, redroot, sanguinaria canadensis, tetterwort

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