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From: DICT.TW English-Chinese Dictionary 英漢字典
 col·ic·root /ˈkɑlɪkˌrut, ˌrʊt/
From: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
 Col·ic·root n. A bitter American herb of the Bloodwort family, with the leaves all radical, and the small yellow or white flowers in a long spike (Aletris farinosa and Aletris aurea).  Called sometimes star grass, blackroot, blazing star, and unicorn root.
 
From: WordNet (r) 2.0
 colicroot
      n : any of several perennials of the genus Aletris having
          grasslike leaves and bitter roots reputed to cure colic
          [syn: colic root, crow corn, star grass, unicorn
          root]