BLOODROOT
\blˈʌdɹuːt], \blˈʌdɹuːt], \b_l_ˈʌ_d_ɹ_uː_t]\
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A plant of the poppy family, having red roots and white sap, and bearing a white flower which blooms in early spring.
By William Dodge Lewis, Edgar Arthur Singer
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Sanguinaria Canadensis.
By Robley Dunglison
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