Sanguinaria. Sanguinaria canadensis.
Botanical name:
Classic texts: Ellingwood 1919.
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Sanguinaria canadensis L.
Engl.: bloodroot, coon root, Indian paint, Indian plant, Indian red paint, paucon, pauson, red paint root, red puccoon, red root, sanguinaria, snakebite, sweet slumber, tetterwort.
Sven.: blodört.
Suom.: lumikki.
Classic texts: Ellingwood 1919.
Classic texts: Cook 1869.
Classic texts: BPC 1911.
Classic texts: Boericke 1901.
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