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Meaning of Bloodroot | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

A North American plant, Sanguinaria canadensis, of the poppy family, which has a red root and sap and a single white flower in early spring.

uncountable, usually

Equivalents

العربية الدّمويّة
Català sanguinària del Canadà
Cymraeg gwaedwraidd
Deutsch Blutwurz
Español sanguinaria
Suomi Lumikki
Français sanguinaire
日本語 赤根草
Português sanguinária do Canadá
Русский во́лчья стопа́ лапча́тка

Examples

““What on earth did you put in that stuff?” “Bug-bane, barren-wort, penny-cress and blood-root, catchfly, toad-flax, nap-weed and wormwood,” said Catweazle.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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See also

Bloods Bloodsaw bloodscape bloodserum Bloodshed bloodshedder

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