red trillium
n 1: trillium of northeastern United States with sessile leaves
and red or purple flowers having a pungent odor [syn: toadshade,
sessile trillium, Trillium sessile]
2: 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, birthroot, Trillium erectum]