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trillium
(encz) | trillium, |
Trillium
(gcide) | Trillium \Tril"li*um\, n. [NL.; cf. L. trilix triple-woven,
triple.] (Bot.)
A genus of liliaceous plants; the three-leaved nightshade; --
so called because all the parts of the plant are in threes.
[1913 Webster] |
trillium
(wn) | trillium
n 1: any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl
of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-
petaled flower [syn: trillium, wood lily, wake-robin] |
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dwarf-white trillium
(encz) | dwarf-white trillium, n: |
prairie trillium
(encz) | prairie trillium, n: |
purple trillium
(encz) | purple trillium, n: |
red trillium
(encz) | red trillium, n: |
sessile trillium
(encz) | sessile trillium, n: |
snow trillium
(encz) | snow trillium, n: |
trillium
(encz) | trillium, |
trillium family
(encz) | trillium family, n: |
Trillium erectum
(gcide) | Birthroot \Birth"root`\, n. (Bot.)
An herbaceous plant (Trillium erectum), and its astringent
rootstock, which is said to have medicinal properties.
[1913 Webster] |
dwarf-white trillium
(wn) | dwarf-white trillium
n 1: a low perennial white-flowered trillium found in the
southeastern United States [syn: dwarf-white trillium,
snow trillium, early wake-robin] |
genus trillium
(wn) | genus Trillium
n 1: deciduous perennial herbs; sometimes placed in family
Liliaceae |
prairie trillium
(wn) | prairie trillium
n 1: trillium of central United States having dark purple
sessile flowers [syn: prairie wake-robin, {prairie
trillium}, Trillium recurvatum] |
purple trillium
(wn) | purple trillium
n 1: trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to
purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine
especially to ease childbirth [syn: purple trillium, {red
trillium}, birthroot, Trillium erectum] |
red trillium
(wn) | red trillium
n 1: trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves
and red or purple flowers having a pungent odor [syn: {red
trillium}, toadshade, sessile trillium, {Trillium
sessile}]
2: trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to
purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine
especially to ease childbirth [syn: purple trillium, {red
trillium}, birthroot, Trillium erectum] |
sessile trillium
(wn) | sessile trillium
n 1: trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves
and red or purple flowers having a pungent odor [syn: {red
trillium}, toadshade, sessile trillium, {Trillium
sessile}] |
snow trillium
(wn) | snow trillium
n 1: a low perennial white-flowered trillium found in the
southeastern United States [syn: dwarf-white trillium,
snow trillium, early wake-robin] |
trillium
(wn) | trillium
n 1: any liliaceous plant of the genus Trillium having a whorl
of three leaves at the top of the stem with a single three-
petaled flower [syn: trillium, wood lily, wake-robin] |
trillium erectum
(wn) | Trillium erectum
n 1: trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to
purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine
especially to ease childbirth [syn: purple trillium, {red
trillium}, birthroot, Trillium erectum] |
trillium family
(wn) | trillium family
n 1: small family of herbs having flowers with 3 petals and 3
sepals; in some classification systems considered a
subfamily of the Liliaceae [syn: Trilliaceae, {family
Trilliaceae}, trillium family] |
trillium recurvatum
(wn) | Trillium recurvatum
n 1: trillium of central United States having dark purple
sessile flowers [syn: prairie wake-robin, {prairie
trillium}, Trillium recurvatum] |
trillium sessile
(wn) | Trillium sessile
n 1: trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves
and red or purple flowers having a pungent odor [syn: {red
trillium}, toadshade, sessile trillium, {Trillium
sessile}] |
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