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unicorn root

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Noun1.unicorn root - any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colicunicorn root - any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic
colic root, colicroot, crow corn, star grass
liliaceous plant - plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber
Aletris, genus Aletris - small genus of bitter-rooted herbs of eastern North America and Asia; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
ague grass, ague root, Aletris farinosa - colicroot having a scurfy or granuliferous perianth and white flowers; southeastern United States
Aletris aurea, yellow colicroot - colicroot with yellow-bracted racemose flowers; smaller than Aletris farinosa; southeastern United States
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