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Definition: Bloodroot |
BloodrootNoun1. Perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leave and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant. Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved. |
Synonyms: BloodrootSynonyms: puccoon (n), redroot (n), tetterwort (n). (additional references) |
Crosswords: Bloodroot |
| English words defined with "bloodroot": genus Sanguinaria ♦ Indian paint ♦ Papaveraceous, Puccoon ♦ Sanguinaria ♦ turmeric root. (references) |
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| The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com. |
| Expression | Frequency per Day |
bloodroot | 113 |
bloodroot paste | 14 |
bloodroot product | 3 |
bloodroot salve | 3 |
bloodroot herb | 2 |
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| Language | Translations for "bloodroot"; alternative meanings/domain in parentheses. | |
Danish | blodurt (bloodwort, puccoon, redroot, tetterwort). (various references) | |
Dutch | bloedwortel (bloodwort, puccoon, redroot, tetterwort), Canadese bloedwortel (bloodwort, puccoon, redroot, tetterwort). (various references) | |
French | sanguinaire canadienne (bloodwort). (various references) | |
German | kanadisches Blutkraut (bloodwort, puccoon, redroot, tetterwort). (various references) | |
Greek | σαγκουϊναρία η καναδική (bloodwort, puccoon, redroot, tetterwort). (various references) | |
Italian | sanguinaria (bloodwort, puccoon, redroot, tetterwort). (various references) | |
Pig Latin | oodrootblay.(various references) | |
Portuguese | sanguinária do Canadá (bloodwort, puccoon, redroot, tetterwort). (various references) | |
Spanish | sanguinaria del Canada (bloodwort, puccoon, redroot, tetterwort), sanguinaria (bloodstone). (various references) | |
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| Latin | 500 BCE-Modern | Sanguinaria canadensis. (various references) |
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Words beginning with "bloodroot": bloodroots. (additional references) | |
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"Bloodroot" is suggested in spellcheckers for the following: Bloodgood, Bloodnok, Bloodnott, bloodrush. (additional references) | |
| Source: compiled by the editor, based on several corpora (additional references). | |
Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams | |
| Words within the letters "b-d-l-o-o-o-o-r-t" | |
-4 letters: blood, brood, dobro, dolor, drool, robot. | |
-5 letters: blot, bold, bolo, bolt, boor, boot, bort, broo, dolt, door, lobo, loot, lord, obol, odor, ordo, rood, root, rotl, roto, told, tool, toro, trod. | |
| Words containing the letters "b-d-l-o-o-o-o-r-t" | |
+1 letter: bloodroots. | |
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