sanguinaria: Meaning and Definition of

san•gui•nar•i•a

Pronunciation: (sang"gwu-nâr'ē-u), [key]
— n.
  1. the bloodroot, Sanguinaria canadensis.
  2. its medicinal rhizome.
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