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sanguinaria |
2 definitions found From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]: Sanguinaria \San`gui*na"ri*a\, n. [NL. See {Sanguinary}, a. & n.] 1. (Bot.) A genus of plants of the Poppy family. Note: {Sanguinaria Canadensis}, or bloodroot, is the only species. It has a perennial rootstock, which sends up a few roundish lobed leaves and solitary white blossoms in early spring. See {Bloodroot}. 2. The rootstock of the bloodroot, used in medicine as an emetic, etc From WordNet r 1.6 [wn]: Sanguinaria n : 1 species: bloodroot [syn: {Sanguinaria}, {genus Sanguinaria}]
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