Culver's root
nounEtymology Named after a Dr. Culver, who used it.
1
The root of the herb Veronicastrum virginicum, used as a cathartic and emetic.
- Synonyms
- Culver's physic
- Related terms
- culverfoot, culverkeys, culvers, culverwort
noun
Etymology Named after a Dr. Culver, who used it.
The root of the herb Veronicastrum virginicum, used as a cathartic and emetic.
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