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Pleurisy root Moderate

Pleurisy root has 2 different meanings across 1 category:

Noun

Definitions
Noun
1

erect perennial of eastern and southern United States having showy orange flowers

2

The large tuberous root of a kind of milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa), used as a remedy for pleuritic and other diseases.

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Broader Terms (hypernyms)
milkweed
Rhyming Words
oot zoot goot poot soot toot doot noot coot root koot hoot loot foot woot moot boot sloot snoot froot
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