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Noun: Hydrastis
  1. Small genus of perennial herbs having rhizomes and palmate leaves and small solitary flowers; of northeastern United States and Japan
    - genus Hydrastis

Type of: magnoliid dicot genus

Part of: buttercup family, crowfoot family, family Ranunculaceae, Ranunculaceae

Encyclopedia: Hydrastis