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Aletris, n.

small genus of bitter-rooted herbs of eastern North America and Asia; sometimes placed in family Melanthiaceae
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Aletris genus Aletris

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hypernym

liliid monocot genus

member holonym

Liliaceae, family Liliaceae, lily family

member meronym

colicroot, colic root, crow corn, star grass, unicorn root ague root, ague grass, Aletris farinosa yellow colicroot, Aletris aurea