ague root

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Noun ague root has 1 sense

ague root, ague grass, Aletris farinosa - colicroot having a scurfy or granuliferous perianth and white flowers; southeastern United States
--₁ is a kind of colicroot, colic root, crow corn, star grass, unicorn root
--₁ is a member of Aletris, genus Aletris

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Ague Root

Definition

Ague root refers to a type of plant that has been traditionally used for medicinal purposes, particularly for treating fevers and chills.

Senses

Noun

1. Any of several plants belonging to the genus Aletris, especially Aletris farinosa, also known as true unicorn root, used in herbal medicine.

2. The dried rhizome of any of these plants, often used to make herbal remedies.

Sample Sentences

Noun

1. The ague root plant exhibits remarkable properties in treating fevers and other ailments.

2. Many herbalists recommend using ague root as a natural remedy for chills.

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