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Definition of Aletris
1. Noun. Small genus of bitter-rooted herbs of eastern North America and Asia; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae.
Exact synonyms: Genus Aletris
Generic synonyms: Liliid Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Liliaceae, Liliaceae, Lily Family
Member holonyms: Colic Root, Colicroot, Crow Corn, Star Grass, Unicorn Root, Ague Grass, Ague Root, Aletris Farinosa, Aletris Aurea, Yellow Colicroot
Generic synonyms: Liliid Monocot Genus
Group relationships: Family Liliaceae, Liliaceae, Lily Family
Member holonyms: Colic Root, Colicroot, Crow Corn, Star Grass, Unicorn Root, Ague Grass, Ague Root, Aletris Farinosa, Aletris Aurea, Yellow Colicroot