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ALETRIS FARINOSA

• ALETRIS FARINOSA (noun)
The noun ALETRIS FARINOSA has 1 sense:

1. colicroot having a scurfy or granuliferous perianth and white flowers; southeastern United States

Familiarity information: ALETRIS FARINOSA used as a noun is very rare.

• ALETRIS FARINOSA (noun)

Sense 1

Aletris farinosa ^{[BACK TO TOP]}

Meaning:

Colicroot having a scurfy or granuliferous perianth and white flowers; southeastern United States

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

ague grass; ague root; Aletris farinosa

Hypernyms ("Aletris farinosa" is a kind of...):

colic root; colicroot; crow corn; star grass; unicorn root (any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic)

Holonyms ("Aletris farinosa" is a member of...):

Aletris; genus Aletris (small genus of bitter-rooted herbs of eastern North America and Asia; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae)

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(Native American proverb, Ute)
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(Arabic proverb)
"After rain comes sunshine"
(Dutch proverb)

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