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Goldenseal

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Noun

1. golden seal, goldenseal, hydrastis canadensis, turmeric root, yellow root

perennial herb of northeastern United States having a thick knotted yellow rootstock and large rounded leaves

WordNet Lexical Database for English. Princeton University. 2010.

Goldenseal

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noun
a ranunculaceous woodland plant, Hydrastis canadensis, of E North America, whose thick yellow rootstock contains such alkaloids as berberine and hydrastine and was formerly used medicinally

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Goldenseal

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noun
an American plant (Hydrastis canadensis) of the buttercup family, with large, round leaves and a thick, yellow rootstock, formerly much used in medicine

Webster’s New World College Dictionary, 4th Edition. Copyright © 2010 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. All rights reserved.

Goldenseal

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n.
A North American woodland plant (Hydrastis canadensis) in the buttercup family, having small greenish-white flowers and a yellow root used in herbal medicine.

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