Definition of squawroot Squawroot
squaw•root
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What does squawroot mean?
WordNet
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| squawroot - tall herb of eastern North America and Asia having blue berrylike fruit and a thick knotty rootstock formerly used medicinally | ||
| blue cohosh, blueberry root, papooseroot, papoose root, squaw root, Caulophyllum thalictrioides, Caulophyllum thalictroides | ||
| shrub, bush a low woody perennial plant usually having several major stems | ||
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘
- squawroot (n.)
A scaly parasitic plant (Conopholis Americana) found in oak woods in the United States; -- called also cancer root.
Part of speech
🔤- squawroot, noun, singular of squawroots.
