資料來源 : Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
Sanguinaria \San`gui*na"ri*a\, n. [NL. See {Sanguinary}, a. &
n.]
1. (Bot.) A genus of plants of the Poppy family.
Note: {Sanguinaria Canadensis}, or bloodroot, is the only
species. It has a perennial rootstock, which sends up a
few roundish lobed leaves and solitary white blossoms
in early spring. See {Bloodroot}.
2. The rootstock of the bloodroot, used in medicine as an
emetic, etc.
資料來源 : WordNet®
Sanguinaria
n : 1 species: bloodroot [syn: {genus Sanguinaria}]