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plural sanguinarias
(botany) Any of the genus Sanguinaria, or bloodroots. quotations examples
[…] the violets, houstonias, hepaticas, and sanguinarias, which take so kindly to home cultivation.
1871, Edward Everett Hale, Old and New, volume 3, page 108
The rootstock of the bloodroot, used in medicine as an emetic, etc. examples