English > Sanguinaria: 1 sense > noun 1, plant| Meaning | One species: bloodroot. |
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| Synonym | genus Sanguinaria |
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| Member of | Papaveraceae, family Papaveraceae, poppy family | herbs or shrubs having milky and often colored juices and capsular fruits |
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| Members | bloodroot, puccoon, redroot, tetterwort, Sanguinaria canadensis | 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 |
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| Broader | dilleniid dicot genus | genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs |
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| Spanish | genus sanguinaria, sanguinaria |
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| Catalan | genus sanguinaria, sanguinaria, sanguinària |
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