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sangaree
sanger
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Sangiovese
Sangre de Cristo Mountains
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sanguinaria
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sanguinaria

san·gui·nar·i·a [ sàng gwə nérree ə ]


noun 
Definition:
 
1. plants 
Same as  bloodroot


2. root of bloodroot used medicinally: the dried rhizome and roots of the bloodroot plant. Use: antiplaque agent in toothpaste, formerly, internally as medicine.

[Early 19th century. < modern Latin< Latin sanguis "blood"]
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