Definition of Colicroot. Meaning of Colicroot. Synonyms of Colicroot

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Definition of Colicroot

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Blazing Blaz"ing, a. Burning with a blaze; as, a blazing fire; blazing torches. --Sir W. Scott. Blazing star. (a) A comet. [Obs.] (b) A brilliant center of attraction. (c) (Bot.) A name given to several plants; as, to Cham[ae]lirium luteum of the Lily family; Liatris squarrosa; and Aletris farinosa, called also colicroot and star grass.
Colicroot
Colicroot Col"ic*root`, n. A bitter American herb of the Bloodwort family, with the leaves all radical, and the small yellow or white flowers in a long spike (Aletris farinosa and A. aurea). Called sometimes star grass, blackroot, blazing star, and unicorn root.

Meaning of Colicroot from wikipedia

- Colicroot is a common name for several plants and may refer to: Aletris spp. - main use Apocynum androsaemifolium Asarum canadense Asclepias tuberosa...
- Aletris farinosa, called the unicorn root, true unicorn, crow-corn, white colic-root or white stargr****, is a plant species found across much of the eastern...
- Aletris obovata (southern colicroot or white colic-root) is a plant species native to the southeastern United States (Mississippi, Alabama, Florida, and...
- Aletris bracteata (bracted colicroot) is a plant species native to southern Florida (Monroe and Miami-Dade Counties) and to the Bahamas (Andros and Abaco...
- Aletris, the colicroot, colicweed, crow corn, or unicorn root, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Nartheciaceae, native to North America and...
- QUE eastern United States Liatris squarrosaloosescale ****feather, colicroot, scaly blazing star - central + southeastern United States Liatris squarrulosa...
- abietina Leucodon brachypus Leucodon julaceus Aletris farinosa — white-tubed colicroot Allium a****inatum — tapertip onion Allium amplectenspaper onion Allium...
- Howell's triteleia Viola pedata — bird's-foot violet Aletris farinosacolicroot Azolla mexicanaMexican mosquito-fern Bartonia paniculata paniculata...
- Alchemilla monticolahairy lady's-mantle Aletris N Aletris farinosacolicroot Threatened Alisma N Alisma gramineum – gr****-leaved water-plantain N Alisma...
- sawgr****, crayfish, marsh rabbit, deer and Florida panther; as well as colicroot (Aletris bracteata), the lavender ground orchid Bletia purpurea and Pinguicula...