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Definition of redroot

Redroot
Redroot Red"root` (r?d"r?t`), n. (Bot.) A name of several plants having red roots, as the New Jersey tea (see under Tea), the gromwell, the bloodroot, and the Lachnanthes tinctoria, an endogenous plant found in sandy swamps from Rhode Island to Florida.
redroot
Bloodroot Blood"root`, n. (Bot.) A plant (Sanguinaria Canadensis), with a red root and red sap, and bearing a pretty, white flower in early spring; -- called also puccoon, redroot, bloodwort, tetterwort, turmeric, and Indian paint. It has acrid emetic properties, and the rootstock is used as a stimulant expectorant. See Sanguinaria. Note: In England the name is given to the tormentil, once used as a remedy for dysentery.

Meaning of redroot from wikipedia

- Redroot is the common name of some plants: Ceanothus americ****, aka New Jersey tea, Jersey tea ceanothus, mountain sweet, wild snowball Lachnanthes,...
- Amaranthaceae with several common names, including red-root amaranth, redroot pigweed, red-rooted pigweed, common amaranth, pigweed amaranth, and common...
- 'pigweed' resistant to glyphosate in the US Southeast Amaranthus retroflexus, redroot pigweed Chenopodium album white goosefoot Polygonum aviculare Portulaca...
- New Jersey tea, Jersey tea ceanothus, variations of red root (red-root; redroot), mountain sweet (mountain-sweet; mountainsweet), and wild snowball. New...
- only one species, i.e., Lachnanthes caroliana, commonly known as Carolina redroot or bloodroot. The plant is native to eastern North America, from southeastern...
- quitensis - Mucronate Amaranth Amaranthus retroflexus – red-root amaranth, redroot pigweed, common amaranth Amaranthus saradhiana - purpal stem amaranth,...
- plant in the family Apiaceae known by the common names western yampah and redroot yampah. It is endemic to Oregon in the United States, where there are about...
- Sanguinaria canadensis is sometimes known as Canada puccoon, bloodwort, redroot, red puccoon, and black paste. Plants are variable in leaf and flower shape...
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- is a species of sedge known by the common names red-rooted flatsedge or redroot flatsedge. It is found across much of North America from Maine, Ontario...