colic root
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1. any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | liliaceous plant, |
| definition | : | plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber (noun.plant) |
| hyponym | : | aletris aurea, yellow colicroot, |
| definition | : | colicroot with yellow-bracted racemose flowers; smaller than Aletris farinosa; southeastern United States (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | aletris, genus aletris, |
| definition | : | small genus of bitter-rooted herbs of eastern North America and Asia; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae (noun.plant) |
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