Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Bloodwort

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Noah Webster Dictionary (1913 edition): Bloodwort


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(n.) A plant, Rumex sanguineus, or bloody-veined dock. The name is applied also to bloodroot (Sanguinaria Canadensis), and to an extensive order of plants (Haemodoraceae), the roots of many species of which contain a red coloring matter useful in dyeing.