| 单词 | birthroot |
| 释义 | birthroot[ burth-root, -root ] / ˈbɜrθˌrut, -ˌrʊt / nounAlso called birthwort, purple trillium. a trillium, Trillium erectum, the roots of which were formerly used in medicine as an astringent. any of certain other species of trillium. Origin of birthrootFirst recorded in 1815–25; birth + root1 Words nearby birthrootbirth parent, birthplace, birthrate, birthright, birthright citizenship, birthroot, birthstone, birthstool, birth trauma, birthweight, birthwort Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for birthroot
British Dictionary definitions for birthrootbirthroot / (ˈbɜːθˌruːt) / nounany of several North American plants of the genus Trillium, esp T. erectum, whose tuber-like roots were formerly used by the Native Americans as an aid in childbirth: family Trilliaceae Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 |
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