sanguinaria

Noun
  1. One species: bloodroot (synset 111928408)
    is a type of: dilleniid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
    member holonym: bloodroot, puccoon, redroot, sanguinaria canadensis, tetterwort - 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
    belongs to: family papaveraceae, papaveraceae, poppy family - herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits
    same as: genus sanguinaria

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