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puccoon

noun

Perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid…

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Word length
7
Starts with
P
Ends with
N
Contains
UC
Scrabble score
13

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pʌˈkuːn

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noun

  1. Perennial woodland native of North America having a red root and red sap and bearing a solitary lobed leaf and white flower in early spring and having acrid emetic properties; rootstock used as a stimulant and expectorant

noun

  1. Perennial plant of eastern North America having hairy foliage yielding a red or yellow pigment

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