pinkroot

pinkroot is a   Noun

Definition:

[1] The root of Spigelia Marilandica, used as a powerful vermifuge; also, that of S. Anthelmia. See definition 2 (below).

[2] A perennial North American herb (Spigelia Marilandica), sometimes cultivated for its showy red blossoms. Called also Carolina pink, Maryland pinkroot, and worm grass.

[3] An annual South American and West Indian plant (Spigelia Anthelmia).

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