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Red trillium

noun

Trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves and red or purple flowers having a pungent odor. Synonyms: sessile trillium, toadshade, Trillium sessile.

Trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth. Synonyms: birthroot, purple trillium, Trillium erectum.

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Words linked to "Red trillium" : wood lily, wake-robin, trillium