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SANGUINARIA CANADENSIS [1 record]

Record 1 2009-09-11

English

Subject field(s)
  • Seed Plants (Spermatophyta)
Universal entry(ies)
OBS

A plant of the family Papaveraceae.

Key term(s)
  • blood root

French

Domaine(s)
  • Plantes à graines (Spermatophyta)
Entrée(s) universelle(s)
OBS

Petite plante herbacée de la famille des Papavéracées. Genre monotypique de l'Amérique du Nord.

OBS

Le nom générique fait allusion au latex rouge du rhizome [...] Les Indiens tiraient de ce dernier une belle teinture rouge. Sous le nom de sang-dragon, la plante appartient à la médecine populaire. On l'emploie contre l'hémoptysie [...]

Spanish

Campo(s) temático(s)
  • Plantas con semilla (Spermatophyta)
Entrada(s) universal(es)
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