unicorn root in English

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1
any of a number of plants in the lily family, especially those with roots having medicinal uses, in particular devil's bit and colicroot.
Herbs used to address the specific needs of menopausal women include dong guai, false unicorn root , sage and wild yam.
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1. 4 synonyms for Colicroot: colic root, crow corn, star grass, unicorn root

2. 4 synonyms for Colicroot: colic root, crow corn, star grass, unicorn root

3. Synonyms: colic root; Colicroot; crow corn; star grass; unicorn root Hypernyms ("colic root" is a kind of): liliaceous plant (plant growing from a bulb or corm or rhizome or tuber)

4. Colicroot; unicorn root: Group: monocot: Family: Liliaceae: Growth type: forb/herb: Duration: annual: Origin: native: Plant height: 1 - 3' Foliage: Grasslike, of a yellowish green color, and from 2 to 6 inches long

5. Colic root: 1 n any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic Synonyms: Colicroot , crow corn , star grass , unicorn root Types: Aletris farinosa , ague grass , ague root Colicroot having a scurfy or granuliferous perianth and white flowers; southeastern United States Aletris