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tetterwort meaning and definition
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Definition of tetterwort (noun)
- 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
- synonyms: bloodroot, puccoon, redroot, Sanguinaria canadensis
Source: Princeton University Wordnet