Definition of Bloodwort

Blood´wort`
n.1.(Bot.) A plant, Rumex sanguineus, or bloody-veined dock. The name is applied also to bloodroot (Sanguinaria Canadensis), and to an extensive order of plants (Hæmodoraceæ), the roots of many species of which contain a red coloring matter useful in dyeing.


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bloodwort family, family Haemodoraceae, Haemodoraceae, herb, herbaceous plant


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