NOUN
- trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth
How To Use birthroot In A Sentence
- So far the comments haven't mentioned the *other* lambs-quarters, Trillium erectum, also known colloquially as bethroot, birthroot, wakerobin, Indian balm, Indian shamrock, squaw root, and ground lily. Languagehat.com: MUSKOGEAN AND LAMB'S-QUARTERS.
- So far the comments haven't mentioned the *other* lambs-quarters, Trillium erectum, also known colloquially as bethroot, birthroot, wakerobin, Indian balm, Indian shamrock, squaw root, and ground lily. Languagehat.com: MUSKOGEAN AND LAMB'S-QUARTERS.