bloodroot

• Plante forestière vivace d'Amérique du Nord, caractérisée par un rhizome et un suc rouge, une seule feuille lobée et une fleur blanche s'ouvrant au début du printemps. Son rhizome a des propriétés émétiques âcres et était utilisé comme stimulant et expectorant.

A perennial woodland plant native to North America, characterized by a red root and sap, a solitary lobed leaf, and a white flower that blooms in early spring. Its rootstock has acrid emetic properties and has been used as a stimulant and expectorant.

1. Perennial woodland plantC2formalamericanscientific

   A North American perennial plant (Sanguinaria canadensis) with a red root and sap, a solitary lobed leaf, and a white flower that blooms in early spring. Its rootstock has acrid, emetic properties and is used as a stimulant and expectorant.

   Sanguinaire du Canada

   • Bloodroot is one of the first wildflowers to appear in early spring.
   • The red sap from the bloodroot root was historically used as a dye.
   • Herbalists have used bloodroot rootstock as a stimulant and expectorant.

   Synonymesbloodwortpuccoonredroottetterwort