bloodwort

bloodwort has 2 senses in the JumbleFix dictionary. Letters: 9.

Definitions

• n.. A plant, Rumex sanguineus, or bloody-veined dock. The name is applied also to bloodroot (Sanguinaria Canadensis), and to an extensive order of plants (Haemodoraceae), the roots of many species of which contain a red coloring matter useful in dyeing.
• n.. any of various plants of the family Haemodoraceae; roots contain a deep red coloring matter