genus aletris
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Aletris
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Noun (1)
- small genus of bitter-rooted herbs of eastern North America and Asia; sometimes placed in family MelanthiaceaeSynonyms: AletrisType of liliid monocot genusMember of Liliaceae, family LiliaceaeMembers ague root, colicroot, yellow colicroot
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