| NOUN | plant | red trillium, toadshade, sessile trillium, Trillium sessile | trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves and red or purple flowers having a pungent odor |
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| plant | red trillium, purple trillium, birthroot, Trillium erectum | trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth |
| Meaning | trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves and red or purple flowers having a pungent odor. | |
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| Synonyms | toadshade, sessile trillium, Trillium sessile | |
| Broader | trillium, wood lily, wake-robin | Any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower |
| Meaning | trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth. | |
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| Synonyms | purple trillium, birthroot, Trillium erectum | |
| Broader | trillium, wood lily, wake-robin | Any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-petaled flower |
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