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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典

 birth·root /ˈbɝθˌrut, ˌrʊt/

From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Medical Dictionary 英漢醫學字典

 birth·root /ˈbɝˌθrut, ˌθrʊt/ 名詞
 延齡草,泌斯根

From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)

 Birth·root n. Bot. An herbaceous plant (Trillium erectum), and its astringent rootstock, which is said to have medicinal properties.
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From: WordNet (r) 2.0

 birthroot
      n : trillium of eastern North America having malodorous pink to
          purple flowers and an astringent root used in fold
          medicine especially to ease childbirth [syn: purple
           trillium, red trillium, Trillium erectum]