"pinkroot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: pinkroots [plural]
Etymology: From pink + root. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|pink|root}} pink + root Head templates: {{en-noun|-|s}} pinkroot (usually uncountable, plural pinkroots)
  1. A perennial North American herb (Spigelia marilandica), sometimes cultivated for its showy red blossoms. Tags: uncountable, usually Categories (lifeform): Gentianales order plants
    Sense id: en-pinkroot-en-noun-RPgAw8JS Disambiguation of Gentianales order plants: 65 20 15 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 39 31 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 48 25 27 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 56 21 23
  2. An annual South American and West Indian plant (Spigelia anthelmia). Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-pinkroot-en-noun-Rty~4~8e
  3. The root of Spigelia marilandica or Spigelia anthelmia, used as a powerful vermifuge. Tags: uncountable, usually
    Sense id: en-pinkroot-en-noun-ulfDdgrB
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated
Synonyms (Spigelia marilandica): Carolina pink, Maryland pinkroot, wormgrass
Disambiguation of 'Spigelia marilandica': 38 20 42

Inflected forms

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