cankerroot
1cankerroot — can·ker·root (kăngʹkər ro͞ot , ro͝ot ) n. The goldthread. * * * …
2cankerroot — ˈ ̷ ̷ ̷ ̷ˌ ̷ ̷ noun Etymology: so called from the use of the roots in folk medicine as a cure for canker : any of several plants with astringent roots: as a. : sea lavender 1 b. : goldthread 1 …
3white cankerroot — noun or white cankerweed : a rattlesnake root (Prenanthes alba) …
4white cankerweed — noun see white cankerroot …