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goldthread

DEFINITIONS OF: goldthread

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

Synonyms:
Coptis groenlandica, Coptis trifolia groenlandica, golden thread
Type of:
herb, herbaceous plant
a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
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