Bloodwort
Pronunciation : Blood"wort` (
Part of Speech : n.
Definition : Defn: A plant, Rumex sanguineus, or bloody-veined dock. The name is applied also to bloodroot (Sanguinaria Canadensis), and to an extensive order of plants (H?modorace?), the roots of many species of which contain a red coloring matter useful in dyeing.
(Bot.)
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913