red rattle

noun

Any of several plant species of the genus Pedicularis and others.

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lousewort
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Meanings

nounred rattle (plural red rattles)

plural red rattles

  1. Any of several plant species of the genus Pedicularis and others.

    The common Red Rattle has sundry reddish hollow stalks, and sometimes green, rising from the root [...].

    1653, Nicholas Culpeper, The English Physician Enlarged, Folio Society, published 2007, page 237
    1. Pedicularis flammea
    2. Pedicularis palustris (marsh lousewort)
    3. Odontites vernus (red bartsia)

      Synonyms: lousewort

Synonyms & antonyms

nounOdontites vernus (red bartsia)

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lousewort
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Chicago

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