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Xanthorhiza

Webster's Dictionary

(n.) A genus of shrubby ranunculaceous plants of North America, including only the species Xanthorhiza apiifolia, which has roots of a deep yellow color; yellowroot. The bark is intensely bitter, and is sometimes used as a tonic.

Bibliography Information
Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Xanthorhiza'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​x/xanthorhiza.html. 1828.