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Definition of tetterwort

Tetterwort
Tetterwort Tet"ter*wort`, n. (Bot.) A plant used as a remedy for tetter, -- in England the calendine, in America the bloodroot.
tetterwort
Bloodroot Blood"root`, n. (Bot.) A plant (Sanguinaria Canadensis), with a red root and red sap, and bearing a pretty, white flower in early spring; -- called also puccoon, redroot, bloodwort, tetterwort, turmeric, and Indian paint. It has acrid emetic properties, and the rootstock is used as a stimulant expectorant. See Sanguinaria. Note: In England the name is given to the tormentil, once used as a remedy for dysentery.

Meaning of tetterwort from wikipedia

- Look up tetterwort in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Tetterwort is a common name for several plants in the family Papaveraceae and may refer to: Chelidonium...
- also been called great celandine,, nipplewort, tetterwort, or simply "celandine". The common name tetterwort also refers to Sanguinaria canadensis. Chelidonium...
- skin, leaving wounds. More commonly known as bloodroot, or sometimes tetterwort. Blue navelwort - Cynoglossum omphaloides Blue throatwort - Trachelium...
- Greater celandine and swallowwort were each often categorized with tetterworts because they were used to treat tetter. This led to nomenclature confusion...
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- plants in the lake: burdock, lion's tail, common nettle, cow parsley, tetterwort and common wormwood. To the southeastern part of the lake, the peninsula...
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