bloodroot

== English == === Etymology === From blood +‎ root. === Noun === bloodroot (usually uncountable, plural bloodroots) 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. ==== Synonyms ==== (Sanguinaria canadensis): bloodwort, red puccoon root, pauson, tetterwort ==== Translations ====