Thesaurus: tetterwort

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1. n. A plant used as a remedy for tetter, -- in England the calendine, in America the bloodroot.
2. n. perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant
3. A plant used as a remedy for tetter, -- in England the calendine, in America the bloodroot.
4. A plant used as a remedy for tetter, -- in England thecalendine, in America the bloodroot.
5. n perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant