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bowman's root

[boh-muhnz]

noun

  1. an eastern U.S. plant, Gillenia trifoliata, of the rose family, having terminal clusters of white flowers.

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Word History and Origins

Origin of bowman's root1

1805–15, by folk etymology from beaumont root, from proper name Beaumont
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Stipules linear or subulate, 5-8 mm. long Bowman's Root, Gillenia trifoliata. 73b.

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