HyperDic: genus_sanguinaria

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Sanguinaria:
NOUNplantgenus Sanguinaria, Sanguinariaone species
English > genus Sanguinaria: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
MeaningOne species: bloodroot.
SynonymSanguinaria
Member ofPapaveraceae, family Papaveraceae, poppy familyherbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits
Membersbloodroot, puccoon, redroot, tetterwort, Sanguinaria canadensisperennial 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
Broaderdilleniid dicot genusgenus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs
Spanishgenus sanguinaria, sanguinaria
Catalangenus sanguinaria, sanguinaria, sanguinària

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