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How to pronounce “pleurisy root”
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- Definition summary
- The large tuberous root of the butterfly milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa), used as a remedy for pleurisy and other diseases.
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Meaning
- [Noun]
- The large tuberous root of the butterfly milkweed (Asclepias tuberosa), used as a remedy for pleurisy and other diseases.
- The plant itself, which has deep orange-coloured flowers
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