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Definition: Hydrastis

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Small genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers; of northeastern United States and Japan.[Wordnet].

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Date "Hydrastis" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1885. (references)

Common Expressions: Hydrastis

Expressions Definition
Genus Hydrastis Small genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers; of northeastern United States and Japan. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Hydrastis Canadensis Perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Definition: Hydrastis

Part of SpeechDefinition
Noun1. Small genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers; of northeastern United States and Japan.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Date "Hydrastis" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1885. (references)

Common Expressions: Hydrastis

ExpressionsDefinition
Genus HydrastisSmall genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers; of northeastern United States and Japan. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Hydrastis CanadensisPerennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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