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Definition of Alumroot
1. Noun. Any of several herbs of the genus Heuchera.
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant
Group relationships: Genus Heuchera, Heuchera
Specialized synonyms: Heuchera Americana, Rock Geranium, Heuchera Cylindrica, Poker Alumroot, Poker Heuchera, Coralbells, Heuchera Sanguinea
Definition of Alumroot
1. Noun. Any of several perennial herbs, of the genus ''Heuchera'', native to North America ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Alumroot
1. a flowering plant [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Alumroot
Literary usage of Alumroot
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Notes on the Northwest, Or Valley of the Upper Mississippi by Wm J A Bradford (1846)
"... alumroot, tufted and American vetch, wood sorrel, sedge and pasture grasses.
" The intermediate prairies are characterized by small depressions, ..."
2. Therapeutics, Materia Medica, and Pharmacy: Including the Special by Samuel Otway Lewis Potter (1909)
"Vegetable Astringents, infusions or decoctions of Galls, Oak-bark, Hamamelis,
Geranium, alumroot, etc.; the Glycerite of Tannin, ..."
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