Stoneroot
noun ·Rare ·Advanced level
Definitions
- 1 Collinsonia canadensis, a perennial medicinal herb in the mint family, with a very hard root. uncountable
"Stoneroot is under the dominion of the Moon. It is used with good effect in chronic catarrh of the bladder, (as are other plants mentioned elsewhere,) whites, and weak stomach."
- 2 erect perennial strong-scented with serrate pointed leaves and a loose panicle of yellowish flowers; the eastern United States wordnet
Example
More examples"Stoneroot is under the dominion of the Moon. It is used with good effect in chronic catarrh of the bladder, (as are other plants mentioned elsewhere,) whites, and weak stomach."
Etymology
From stone + root.
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