pocones

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A form of puccoon — Any one of several plants yielding a red pigment which is used by the North American Indians, such as bloodroot (Sanguinaria canadensis) and two species of Lithospermum, Lithospermum caroliniense and Lithospermum canescens.

First used 17th c.Scrabble 11

Meanings

noun
  1. obsoleteObsolete spelling of puccoon.First known use 17th c.
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