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noun
Hydrastis canadensis, a perennial herb of the buttercup family, native to southeastern Canada and the northeastern United States, with a thick, yellow knotted rootstock and diverse medicinal properties.
Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract
Usage: countable, uncountable
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Synonyms: none provided
Antonyms: none provided
noun
perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves
Definition source: Princeton WordNet 3.0
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Synonyms: golden seal, yellow root, turmeric root, Hydrastis Canadensis
Antonyms: none provided
Broader terms: herb, herbaceous plant
History
From golden + seal.
