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Meanings of unicorn root in English

Any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic.

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Examples for "colicroot"
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Several towns were destroyed, and the crowing corn cut down.
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"Yellow star grass," said the Professor, "with which to make a nest.
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Usage of unicorn root in English
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Tomara brought her special teas, brewed from cane berry leaves, honey, and unicorn root, to make her womb more fertile.
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