[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

sanguinaria \san`guina"ria\, n. nl. see sanguinary, a. 
   n.
   1. bot. a genus of plants of the poppy family.
      1913 webster

   note: sanguinaria canadensis, or bloodroot, is the only
         species. it has a perennial rootstock, which sends up a
         few roundish lobed leaves and solitary white blossoms
         in early spring. see bloodroot.
         1913 webster

   2. the rootstock of the bloodroot, used in medicine as an
      emetic, etc.
      1913 webster
see also:
sanguinary sanguinaria canadensis bloodroot 

[2] : WordNet (r) 2.0

sanguinaria
     n : 1 species: bloodroot syn: genus sanguinaria
see also:
genus sanguinaria 

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