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Goldthread

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Noun

1. coptis groenlandica, coptis trifolia groenlandica, golden thread, goldthread

low-growing perennial of North America woodlands having trifoliate leaves and yellow rootstock and white flowers

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Goldthread

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noun
1. 
a North American woodland ranunculaceous plant, Coptis trifolia (or C. groenlandica), with slender yellow roots
2. 
the root of this plant, which yields a medicinal tonic and a dye

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Goldthread

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noun
US
any of a genus (Coptis) of North American plants of the buttercup family, esp. a small perennial (C. groenlandica) with white flowers and yellow rhizomes, used in folk medicine

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Goldthread

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n.
Any of several plants of the genus Coptis of the buttercup family, having small white flowers, ternately divided evergreen leaves, and slender yellow rhizomes used in herbal medicine.

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