colicroots in English
noun
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a North American plant of the lily family, with a rosette of leaves and a spike of small goblet-shaped white or cream flowers. It was formerly used in the treatment of colic.
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1. Colicroot (plural Colicroots) A bitter American herb of the bloodwort family ( Haemodoraceae ), with small yellow or white flowers in a long spike