trillium erectum

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   trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth

   Synonymspurple trilliumred trilliumbirthroot

   Broadertrillium

Questions about trillium erectum

What does trillium erectum mean?

trillium erectum means "trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to purple flowers and an astringent root used in folk medicine especially to ease childbirth".

What is another word for trillium erectum?

Close synonyms include purple trillium, red trillium, birthroot. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.