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Word: Birthroot
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
early 18th century; earliest use found in John Browne (1642–?1702/3), surgeon
Definition:
any of several plants of the genus Trillium having roots used medicinally, especially to treat haemorrhage or induce uterine contractions; specifically the red trillium, T. erectum.
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