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pinkroot
pink·root P0316200 (pĭngk′ro͞ot′, -ro͝ot′)n. A perennial plant (Spigelia marilandica) native to the southeast United States having flowers with a tubular corolla that is red outside and yellow inside. The rhizomes and roots were once used as a vermifuge. Also called wormgrass.pinkroot (ˈpɪŋkˌruːt) n1. (Plants) any of several loganiaceous plants of the genus Spigelia, esp S. marilandica, of the southeastern US, having red-and-yellow flowers and pink roots2. (Plants) the powdered root of this plant, used as a vermifuge3. (Plant Pathology) a fungal disease of onions and related plants resulting in stunted growth and shrivelled pink rootspink•root (ˈpɪŋkˌrut, -ˌrʊt)
n. any of various plants belonging to the genus Spigelia, of the logania family, esp. S.marilandica of the U.S., the root of which is used as a vermifuge. [1755–65, Amer.] Thesaurus| Noun | 1. | pinkroot - a fungal disease of onionsplant disease - a disease that affects plants |
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